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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2018
The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Yao Zong Ng, Singapore, SG;
Pedro Alexis Baldera Aguayo, New York, NY (US);
Virginia W. Cornish, New York, NY (US);
Ehud Herbst, New York, NY (US);
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a high-throughput fluorescence polarization microorganism screening assay for a metabolite produced by a microorganism. The metabolite is detected using competition with a fluorescent reporter for a receptor that binds both the metabolite and the reporter. The present disclosure further provides materials used in such an assay, a kit for such an assay, an isolated microorganism identified using such an assay, and culture conditions identified using such an assay.