About the Authors

Charles F. A. de Bourcy

Contributed equally to this work with: Charles F. A. de Bourcy, Iwijn De Vlaminck, Jad N. Kanbar

Affiliation Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Iwijn De Vlaminck

Contributed equally to this work with: Charles F. A. de Bourcy, Iwijn De Vlaminck, Jad N. Kanbar

Affiliations Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford, California, United States of America

Jad N. Kanbar

Contributed equally to this work with: Charles F. A. de Bourcy, Iwijn De Vlaminck, Jad N. Kanbar

Affiliations Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford, California, United States of America

Jianbin Wang

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Charles Gawad

Affiliations Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Biology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Stephen R. Quake

quake@stanford.edu

Affiliations Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CG IDV JNK JW SRQ. Performed the experiments: JNK JW CG. Analyzed the data: CFdB IDV JW CG SRQ. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: CFdB IDV JNK JW CG SRQ.