optical fibers/manipulator

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In article <1993Apr16.091201.3128 at msus1.msus.edu>,
lebowitz at krypton.mankato.msus.edu (Robert J. Lebowitz) wrote:
>
> In the Cold Springs Harbor manual on yeast genetics, it describes a
> simple technique for fabricating manipulator tools from optical fibers
> that I'd like to try out.  What types of fibers are most appropriate and
> where can one purchase them?

See Eichinger and Boeke, YEAST vol.6:139 (1990) for details on the procedure
as well as source and price.

Rich Buckholz
Glaxo Research Institute