“Phenotype tells you what a cell is — but function tells you if it has real therapeutic potential.”
Most single-cell tools today focus on phenotyping — and while they’re able to provide important information on processes like protein expression or gene expression, they fail to deliver deep insights on cellular function.
In the latest video in our Illuminations series, Lightcast Associate Director of Commercial Development Carrie Maynard explains why functional assays are so important for driving innovation in drug discovery.
