Miniature reaction chamber and devices incorporating same

Details Miniature reaction chamber and devices incorporating same Miniature reaction chamber and devices incorporating same

1995-09-28

2000-10-17

Beisner, William H.

Chemistry: electrical and wave energy

Processes and products

Electrophoresis or electro-osmosis processes and electrolyte...

204455, 204601, 204604, 204605, 435 6, 4352872, 4352861, 4353031, G01N 27447, C12M 140

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061325805

ABSTRACT:
The present invention generally relates to miniaturized devices for carrying out and controlling chemical reactions and analyses. In particular, the present invention provides devices which have miniature temperature controlled reaction chambers for carrying out a variety of synthetic and diagnostic applications, such as PCR amplification, nucleic acid hybridization, chemical labeling, nucleic acid fragmentation and the like.

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