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Title: EP1015872A2: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING AND IDENTIFYING INFECTIOUS AGENTS[German][French]
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A2 APPLICATION PUBLISHED WITHOUT SEARCH REPORT i (See also: EP1015872B1, WO09826277 )

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Inventor: BRYAN, Bruce, J.;
GAALEMA, Stephen;
MURPHY, Randall, B.;

Assignee: Prolume, Ltd.
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Published / Filed: 2000-07-05 / 1997-12-12

Application Number: EP1997000954785

IPC Code: Advanced: G01N 21/25; G01N 21/76; G01N 33/543;
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IPC-7: A61F 2/02; C01B 33/149; C12Q 1/66; G01N 21/76; G01N 33/53; G01N 33/58;

Priority Number:
1996-12-12  US1996000033745P
1997-02-11  US1997000037675P

Abstract:     Solid phase methods for the identification of an analyte in a biological medium, such as a body fluid, using bioluminescence are provided. A chip designed for performing the method and detecting the bioluminescence is also provided. Methods employing biomineralization for depositing silicon on a matrix support are also provided. A synthetic synapse is also provided. [French]

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Designated Country: AL AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LT LU LV MC MK NL PT RO SE SI

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[From equivalent  EP1015872B1] + RELATED APPLICATIONS
    This application claims priority to U.S Provisional appplication Serial No. 60/037,675, filed February 11, 1997 and to U.S. Provisional application Serial No. 60/033,745, filed December 12, 1996.
+ FIELD OF INVENTION
+ BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
+ Bioluminescence
+ Chips, arrays and microelectronics
+ SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
+ Brief Description of the Drawings
+ DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS
+ TABLE OF CONTENTS
+ A. Definitions
+ B. Bioluminescence generating systems
+ 1. General description
+ a. Luciferases
+ b. Luciferins
+ c. Activators
+ d. Reactions
+ 2. Ctenophore and coelenterate systems
+ a. The aequorin system
+ (1) Aequorin and related photoproteins
+ (2) Luciferin
+ b. The Renilla system
+ Recombinant production of Renilla reniformis luciferase
+ 3. Crustacean, particularly Cyrpidina systems
+ a. Vargula luciferase
+ (1) Purification from Cypridina
+ (2) Preparation by Recombinant Methods
+ b. Vargula luciferin
+ c. Reaction
+ 4. Insect bioluminescence generating systems including firefly, click beetle, and other insect systems
+ a. Luciferase
+ b. Luciferin
+ c. Reaction
+ 5. Bacterial systems
+ a. Luciferases
+ b. Luciferins
+ c. Reactions
+ 6. Other systems
+ a. Dinoflagellate bioluminescence generating systems
+ b. Systems from molluscs, such as Latia and Pholas
+ c. Earthworms and other annelids
+ d. Glow worms
+ e. Marine polycheate worm systems
+ f. South American railway beetle
+ g. Fish
+ 7. Fluorescent Proteins
+ a. Green and blue fluorescent proteins
+ b. Phycobiliproteins
+ C. Design, fabrication, and use of chips
+ 1. Nonself-addressable chips
+ 2. Self addressable chips
+ a. Matrix materials
+ b. Fabrication Procedures
+ i. Microlithography
+ ii. Micromachining
+ c. Self-addressing of chips
+ 3. Attachment of biological molecules to the surface of chips
+ a. Derivatization of silica substrates
+ b. Attachment of biological molecules
+ D. Formation of luciferase conjugates
+ 1. Linkers
+ 2. Luciferase fusion proteins
+ 3. Nucleic acid and peptide nucleic acid conjugates
+ E. Radiolaria and diatoms for depositing silica on matrices
+ F. Methods of use
+ 1. Immunoassays
+ 2. Nucleic acid hybridization assays
+ 3. Detection of antibiotic sensitivity
+ 4. Synthetic synapse
+ SEQUENCE LISTING

Other Abstract Info: CHEMABS 129(06)065194T DERABS C1998-348686

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