Device for binding a target entity to a bait entity and detection methods using the same
US8293522B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 12, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/4718
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention pertains to a device for binding a target entity onto a bait entity that is immobilized on said device, comprising: a) a lipid layer having a negative net charge in an aqueous solution at a neutral pH; b) a two-dimensional matrix of anchoring complexes that are bound to said lipid layer, wherein each of said anchoring complexes comprises: (i) a fusion complex comprising an Annexin protein fused to a partner molecule; and (ii) a bait entity. It also concerns various uses of said device, including for detection and pharmaceutical purposes.
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