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Arrays of protein-capture agents and methods of use thereof

US6365418B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2000
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC40B40/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Arrays of protein-capture agents useful for the simultaneous detection of a plurality of proteins which are the expression products, or fragments thereof, of a cell or population of cells in an organism are provided. A variety of antibody arrays, in particular, are described. Methods of both making and using the arrays of protein-capture agents are also disclosed. The invention arrays are particularly useful for various proteomics applications including assessing patterns of protein expression and modification in cells.

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