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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2013
Quanta Matrix Co,. Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Yong Gyun Jung, Seoul, KR;
QUANTAMATRIX INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a method for capture and release of microorganisms using microstructures. The method includes providing microstructures coated with a protein for attachment/detachment of microorganisms, mixing the microstructures with a solution containing substances assisting in attachment of microorganisms in a solution containing microorganisms to prepare a mixed solution, stirring the mixed solution to attach the microorganisms to the microstructures, separating the microorganism-attached microstructures from the mixed solution; and exposing the microstructures to an environment where the substances assisting in attachment of the microorganisms are present at a low concentration to detach the microorganisms from the microstructures.