CN110628618A - Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp - Google Patents

Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN110628618A
CN110628618A CN201910921374.XA CN201910921374A CN110628618A CN 110628618 A CN110628618 A CN 110628618A CN 201910921374 A CN201910921374 A CN 201910921374A CN 110628618 A CN110628618 A CN 110628618A
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
solution
micro
fibronectin
pdms
pattern
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Pending
Application number
CN201910921374.XA
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Inventor
刘波
王贤萌
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Dalian University of Technology
Original Assignee
Dalian University of Technology
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Dalian University of Technology filed Critical Dalian University of Technology
Priority to CN201910921374.XA priority Critical patent/CN110628618A/en
Publication of CN110628618A publication Critical patent/CN110628618A/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J7/00Chemical treatment or coating of shaped articles made of macromolecular substances
    • C08J7/12Chemical modification
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M23/00Constructional details, e.g. recesses, hinges
    • C12M23/02Form or structure of the vessel
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12NMICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA
    • C12N5/00Undifferentiated human, animal or plant cells, e.g. cell lines; Tissues; Cultivation or maintenance thereof; Culture media therefor
    • C12N5/0068General culture methods using substrates
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J2383/00Characterised by the use of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing silicon with or without sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, or carbon only; Derivatives of such polymers
    • C08J2383/04Polysiloxanes
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12NMICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA
    • C12N2533/00Supports or coatings for cell culture, characterised by material
    • C12N2533/30Synthetic polymers
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12NMICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING, OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA
    • C12N2533/00Supports or coatings for cell culture, characterised by material
    • C12N2533/50Proteins
    • C12N2533/52Fibronectin; Laminin

Abstract

The invention provides a method for accurately controlling the shape of a single cell by using a PDMS stamp, belongs to the technical field of cell biology, and relates to a method for accurately controlling the boundary of a single cell, which can change the shape of a cell and is used for specific cell experiments. The method comprises the steps of firstly designing a micro-pattern array with a specific size, manufacturing a corresponding silicon plate through dry etching, pouring dimethyl siloxane PDMS (polydimethylsiloxane) by using the silicon plate to obtain a stamp, dripping fibronectin on the surface of the micro-pattern of the stamp, rubbing the fibronectin on the surface of a glass substrate subjected to hydrophobic treatment, and forming a hydrophilic micro-pattern area for cell growth. The cells are planted on the glass substrate, so that the adhesion boundary of the cells can be restrained, and the growth shape of the cells can be controlled.

Description

Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of cell biology, and relates to a method for artificially designing a micro pattern to change a cell growth boundary based on an adhesion spreading principle of cells and a microfluidic technology so as to accurately control the shape of the cells.
Background
Most cells must adhere to the substrate to grow. For a single cell, the growth environment is very wide, so that the cell can grow into different shapes randomly. By preparing a substrate with a specific micro-pattern and adhering cells on the substrate to grow into cells with specific shapes, partial structures of the cells, such as growth areas of local adhesion spots and arrangement of cytoskeletons, can be changed. Such a cell patterning technique can be widely used in various research fields such as cell biology, tissue engineering, drug screening, and wound treatment. In the current cell patterning technology, the shape of a cell population is mostly controlled, the patterning aiming at single cells is rarely carried out, the operation is complicated, and the use efficiency is not high. There is a need for a method that is simple to operate and can accurately control the shape of the growth of single cells.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a method for accurately controlling the shape of a single cell by utilizing a PDMS stamp, which controls the growth shape of the single cell by designing a PDMS stamp containing a micro-pattern array with a specific shape and a specific size, and mainly aims to artificially change the partial structure of the cell so as to provide a tool for better researching the function of the partial structure of the cell.
The technical scheme of the invention is as follows:
a method for accurately controlling the shape of a single cell by using a PDMS stamp comprises the following specific processes:
designing a micro-pattern array for cell growth, and obtaining a silicon plate 1-2 through dry etching processing;
pouring the polydimethylsiloxane PDMS mixed solution 1-1 on a silicon plate 1-2, heating and cutting the silicon plate 1-2 to obtain a solid PDMS stamp 1-3, and performing silanization treatment on the surface of the micro-pattern of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3;
thirdly, dripping fibronectin solution on the surface of the micro-pattern of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 and drying;
step four, performing hydrophobization treatment on the glass substrates 1-5 by using poloxamer solution;
step five, pasting the micro-pattern surface of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 on the surface of the glass substrate 1-5, and transferring fibronectin 1-4 to the glass substrate 1-5;
and step six, cell planting is carried out, and the planted cells can only grow in the fibronectin 1-4 area with the preset shape, so that the growth boundary of the cells is accurately controlled.
In the first step, the side length of the micro-pattern in the micro-pattern array is not more than 20 μm, the distance between the micro-patterns is not less than 100 μm, and the dry etching depth is 10 μm.
In the second step, the polydimethylsiloxane PDMS mixed solution 1-1 is prepared by mixing a prepolymer of polydimethylsiloxane PDMS and a curing agent according to a mass ratio of 10: 1; the heating temperature is 70-80 deg.C, and the heating time is 60-90 min.
In the second step, the silanization treatment process specifically comprises the following steps: mixing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and an acetone solution according to the proportion of 1:15-1:20 to prepare a silanization solution; dropping the silanized solution on the surface of the micro-pattern array of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 for 20-30min, sequentially cleaning with acetone, absolute ethyl alcohol and pure water, and heating at 110-120 ℃ for 60-90 min.
In the third step, the fibronectin solution is prepared by dissolving fibronectin in phosphate buffered saline at a ratio of 2% w/v.
In the fourth step, the poloxamer solution is prepared by dissolving poloxamer into phosphate buffered saline solution according to the proportion of 0.5% w/v.
The invention has the beneficial effects that: the invention can culture cells with specific shapes by self-designing the micro-patterns of the cell growth area, and purposefully change the cell structure for corresponding scientific experimental research. The technology is simple and easy to operate, and the stamp can be repeatedly used.
Drawings
FIG. 1 is a schematic flow chart of PDMS stamp method.
FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a PDMS stamp structure.
In the figure: 1-1 polydimethylsiloxane PDMS mixed solution; 1-2 silicon plates; 1-3 solid PDMS stamp; 1-4 fibronectin; 1-5 glass substrates; 2-1 micropattern array.
Detailed Description
The technical solution of the present invention will be further described with reference to specific examples.
1. Design and fabrication of micro-patterned silicon plates
Each micro pattern was designed to have a side length of 20 μm and a pitch of 100 μm in order to obtain a specific shape of individual cells. The micropattern was designed using Auto-CAD software to form a 30 x 30 array as shown in figure 2. And processing the micro-pattern array by dry etching, wherein the depth is 10 mu m, and obtaining the silicon plate of the micro-pattern array.
2. Preparation of a polydimethylsiloxane stamp
As shown in figure 1, the prepolymer of polydimethylsiloxane PDMS and the curing agent are mixed and stirred evenly according to the proportion of 10:1, poured on a silicon plate 1-2 made of a micro-pattern array and placed on a heating plate at 80 ℃ for baking for 1h until the polydimethylsiloxane is solid. And (3) removing the micro-pattern arrays, and cutting the micro-pattern arrays to obtain solid PDMS stamps 1 to 3.
3. Hydrophobic modified glass substrate
Poloxamer was dissolved in PBS buffer at a ratio of 0.5% (w/v) to prepare a poloxamer solution. Dropping the poloxamer solution on a glass substrate 1-5, sucking off the redundant poloxamer solution after 1h, standing for 20min and air-drying.
4. Transfer of fibronectin to a substrate
3-Aminopropyl-Triethoxysilane and acetone solution are mixed according to the proportion of 1:19 to prepare a silanization solution. Dropping the silanized solution on the surface of the micro-pattern array of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 for 30min, sequentially cleaning with acetone, absolute ethyl alcohol and pure water, and heating on a heating plate at 120 ℃ for 1 h. Fibronectin (fibronectin dissolved in phosphate buffered saline at a ratio of 2% (w/v)) 1-4 drops were applied to the surface of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 microarray, left to stand for 40min and dried. The surface of the micro-pattern array of the solid PDMS stamp 1-3 was attached to the glass substrate 1-5 which had been subjected to hydrophobic treatment, and a load of 0.06N was applied for 10 s. The stamp is removed and fibronectin 1-4 is transferred to the glass substrate 1-5 in a designed micro-pattern array.
5. Cell planting
Cells were seeded on this glass substrate by conventional culture techniques. Cells can only grow on the micro-patterned areas of the glass substrate containing hydrophilic fibronectin, resulting in cells of a specific shape.

Claims (10)

1. A method for accurately controlling the shape of a single cell by using a PDMS stamp is characterized by comprising the following specific steps:
step one, designing a micro-pattern array for cell growth, and obtaining a silicon plate (1-2) through dry etching processing;
pouring the polydimethylsiloxane PDMS mixed solution (1-1) on a silicon plate (1-2), heating the silicon plate (1-2), cutting to obtain a solid PDMS stamp (1-3), and performing silanization treatment on the surface of the micro-pattern of the solid PDMS stamp (1-3);
thirdly, dripping fibronectin solution on the micro-pattern surface of the solid PDMS stamp (1-3) and drying;
step four, performing hydrophobic treatment on the glass substrate (1-5) by using poloxamer solution;
step five, pasting the micro-pattern surface of the solid PDMS stamp (1-3) on the surface of the glass substrate (1-5) to transfer the fibronectin (1-4) to the glass substrate (1-5);
and step six, cell planting is carried out, and the planted cells can only grow in the fibronectin (1-4) area with a preset shape, so that the growth boundary of the cells is accurately controlled.
2. The method as claimed in claim 1, wherein in the first step, the side length of the micro-patterns in the micro-pattern array is not more than 20 μm, the micro-pattern pitch is not less than 100 μm, and the dry etching depth is 10 μm.
3. The method for precisely controlling the shape of a single cell by using a PDMS stamp according to claim 1 or 2, wherein in the second step, the polydimethylsiloxane PDMS mixed solution (1-1) is prepared by mixing a prepolymer of polydimethylsiloxane PDMS and a curing agent according to a mass ratio of 10: 1; the heating temperature is 70-80 deg.C, and the heating time is 60-90 min.
4. The method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the silanization process in the second step is specifically: mixing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and an acetone solution according to the proportion of 1:15-1:20 to prepare a silanization solution; dropping the silanized solution on the surface of the micro-pattern array of the solid PDMS stamp (1-3) for 20-30min, sequentially cleaning with acetone, absolute ethyl alcohol and pure water, and heating at 110-120 ℃ for 60-90 min.
5. The method of claim 3, wherein in the second step, the silanization process comprises: mixing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and an acetone solution according to the proportion of 1:15-1:20 to prepare a silanization solution; dropping the silanized solution on the surface of the micro-pattern array of the solid PDMS stamp (1-3) for 20-30min, sequentially cleaning with acetone, absolute ethyl alcohol and pure water, and heating at 110-120 ℃ for 60-90 min.
6. A method for accurately controlling the shape of individual cells using PDMS stamps according to claim 1, 2 or 5, wherein in step three, the fibronectin solution is prepared by dissolving fibronectin in phosphate buffered saline at a ratio of 2% w/v.
7. The method of claim 3, wherein the fibronectin solution is prepared by dissolving fibronectin in Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS) at a ratio of 2% w/v.
8. The method of claim 4, wherein the fibronectin solution is prepared by dissolving fibronectin in Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS) at a ratio of 2% w/v.
9. A method for accurately controlling the shape of individual cells using PDMS stamps according to claim 1, 2, 5, 7 or 8, wherein in step four the poloxamer solution is prepared by dissolving poloxamer in phosphate buffered saline at a ratio of 0.5% w/v.
10. The method of claim 6, wherein in the fourth step, the poloxamer solution is prepared by dissolving poloxamer in phosphate buffered saline at a ratio of 0.5% w/v.
CN201910921374.XA 2019-09-26 2019-09-26 Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp Pending CN110628618A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201910921374.XA CN110628618A (en) 2019-09-26 2019-09-26 Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201910921374.XA CN110628618A (en) 2019-09-26 2019-09-26 Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN110628618A true CN110628618A (en) 2019-12-31

Family

ID=68973212

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN201910921374.XA Pending CN110628618A (en) 2019-09-26 2019-09-26 Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN110628618A (en)

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102465119A (en) * 2010-11-12 2012-05-23 国家纳米科学中心 Substrate for cell micropatterning growth as well as preparation method and application thereof
JP2012187072A (en) * 2011-03-14 2012-10-04 National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology Method for producing cell-immobilized substrate having micropattern of cell adhesion region
CN108384744A (en) * 2018-01-17 2018-08-10 北京航空航天大学 A kind of curved surface albumen micro-patterning production method
CN108641892A (en) * 2018-04-17 2018-10-12 广州波奇亚标准及检测技术有限公司 One kind being used for the patterned novel micro-contact printing system of cell
CN109082155A (en) * 2017-08-24 2018-12-25 中山大学 A kind of application of tannic acid as micro-contact printing ink in cell patterning

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102465119A (en) * 2010-11-12 2012-05-23 国家纳米科学中心 Substrate for cell micropatterning growth as well as preparation method and application thereof
JP2012187072A (en) * 2011-03-14 2012-10-04 National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology Method for producing cell-immobilized substrate having micropattern of cell adhesion region
CN109082155A (en) * 2017-08-24 2018-12-25 中山大学 A kind of application of tannic acid as micro-contact printing ink in cell patterning
CN108384744A (en) * 2018-01-17 2018-08-10 北京航空航天大学 A kind of curved surface albumen micro-patterning production method
CN108641892A (en) * 2018-04-17 2018-10-12 广州波奇亚标准及检测技术有限公司 One kind being used for the patterned novel micro-contact printing system of cell

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
邱昌俊等: "细胞外基质蛋白模式对成肌细胞分化的影响", 《中国生物医学工程学报》 *

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN110642222B (en) High-length-diameter-ratio micron column array, and preparation method and application thereof
CN102337213B (en) Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-based three-dimensional single cell culture chip and controllable preparation method thereof
CN103421691B (en) Glass chip for cultivating single cell array based on microfluidic patterning technology and preparation method thereof
CN103122311B (en) Flexible three-dimensional single-cell targeted cultivating chip and controllable preparation method thereof
US20050276791A1 (en) Multi-layer polymer scaffolds
Tekin et al. Stimuli-responsive microwells for formation and retrieval of cell aggregates
CN102145875B (en) Preparation method of polydimethylsiloxane micro-nanofluidic chip
CN109810895B (en) Open type three-dimensional cell culture chip based on contour microcolumn and preparation technology thereof
Cha et al. A novel cylindrical microwell featuring inverted-pyramidal opening for efficient cell spheroid formation without cell loss
CN110305788A (en) The array chip and its preparation and operating method of cell capture and the culture of tumour ball
CN108380253B (en) preparation method of array type liquid-in-oil drop structure
CN101148324B (en) Preparation method for cell cultivation chip based on ITO glass substance and application thereof
CN102787364B (en) Manufacturing method and application of PDMS (Polydimethylsiloxane) polymer chip with arc sunk holes
KR101201939B1 (en) Microfluidic platform and preparation method of the same
CN113980341A (en) Preparation method of calcium alginate gel balls
CN107916224A (en) A kind of micro-fluidic chip formed for cell micro-assembly robot and preparation method and application
CN210765350U (en) Array micro-control chip for single cell capture and tumor ball culture
CN107541488A (en) A kind of method based on Crystal structure guiding cell behavior
CN110628618A (en) Method for accurately controlling shape of single cell by using PDMS stamp
CN112430565B (en) Preparation method of culture substrate for mass production of 3D cell balls
CN103333802A (en) Inverted-cone array three-dimensional cell positioning cultivating chip and preparation method thereof
Choi et al. Development of an air-knife system for highly reproducible fabrication of polydimethylsiloxane microstencils
CN108165475B (en) High-throughput single cell capturing and arranging chip and method
CN103756902A (en) Cell culture plate for culturing three-dimensional multicellular spheroids and preparation method thereof
EP2550352B1 (en) Substrate, culture facility and culture method for biological cells

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PB01 Publication
PB01 Publication
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
RJ01 Rejection of invention patent application after publication
RJ01 Rejection of invention patent application after publication

Application publication date: 20191231