Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation

December 2006: Volume 11, Number 6

Table of Contents

• Original Report

  The Ibis T5000 Universal Biosensor: An Automated Platform for Pathogen Identification and Strain Typing
  By Steven Hofstadler, David J Ecker, Jared Drader, Jose Gutierrez, Abel Gutierrez, James Hannis, Amy Schink, Rangarajan Sampath, Lawrence Blyn, Mark Eshoo, Thomas Hall, Maria Tobarmosqueraa, Yun Jiang, Lendell Cummins, Kristin Sannes-Lowery, Brian Libby, Demetrius Walcott, Christian Massire, Raymond Ranken, Sheri Manalili, Cristina Ivy, Rachael Melton, Harold Levene, Vanessa Harpin, Feng Li, Neill White, Michael Pear, Vivek Samant, Fred Hajjar, Duane Knize, David Robbins, and Karl Rudnick

  Microfluidic 3-Dimensional Encapsulation System by Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogel
  By Je-Kyun Park, and Minseok S. Kim

  Integrated Microfluidic CustomArray Device for Bacterial Genotyping and Identification
  By Robin Liu, Sandra B. Munro, Tai Nguyen, Tony Siuda, Dominic Suciu, Michael Bizak, Mike Slota, Sho Fuji, David Danley, Andy McShea

  Protein transport and concentration by electrophoresis in two-phase microflows
  By Götz Münchow, Steffen Hardt, Jörg Kutter, and Klaus S. Drese

• Technical Brief

  Human P450 Microarrays for in Vitro Toxicity Analysis: Toward Complete Automation of Human Toxicology Screening
  By Jonathan Dordick, Moo-Yeal Lee, and Douglas S Clark

  High-Throughput Sample Preparation from Whole Blood for Gene Expression Analysis
  By Xingwang Fang, Kurt Evans, Roy Willis, Angela Burrell, Quoc Hoang, Weiwei Xu, Mangkey Bounpheng, and Sharmili Moturi

  Modular Automation Platforms — A Case Study of a Flexible NMR Sample Preparation Robot
  By Miguel Maccio, Duncan Bell, and Dan Davolos

• Feature

  Acoustically Driven Programmable Microfluidics for Biological and Chemical Applications
  By Achim Wixforth

• Regular Columns

  2006 Subject Index

  2006 Author Index

  Automation Highlights from Literature
  By Kerstin Thurow and Hilmar Weinmann

  From the Executive Editor: Four Years Later
  By Mark F. Russo

  From the President: This Issue of JALA is Special
  By Anne R. Kopf-Sill

  World News

  Meetings & Events Calendar

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