AU2001273057A1 - A microfluidic design automation method and system - Google Patents

A microfluidic design automation method and system

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AU2001273057A1
AU2001273057A1 AU2001273057A AU7305701A AU2001273057A1 AU 2001273057 A1 AU2001273057 A1 AU 2001273057A1 AU 2001273057 A AU2001273057 A AU 2001273057A AU 7305701 A AU7305701 A AU 7305701A AU 2001273057 A1 AU2001273057 A1 AU 2001273057A1
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design automation
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microfluidic design
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Gregory Harris
Michael Lee
James Montgomery
Gajus Worthington
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Standard Biotools Corp
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Fluidigm Corp
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