Method for introducing foreign matters into living cells
US7132289B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 17, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8206
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for introducing a foreign matter into a cell, includes the steps of placing a small particle carrying a foreign matter at a part of a cell surface of a living cell, boring a hole in a cell wall and/or a cell membrane by irradiating and treating said part of the cell surface with a laser beam, and introducing the foreign matter into the living cell.
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