Composite arrays utilizing microspheres

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Involving an insoluble carrier for immobilizing immunochemicals

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C436S172000, C436S501000, C435S006120, C435S007100, C435S287100, C435S283100

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06998274

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to compositions and methods for decoding microsphere array sensors.

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