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Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

May. 11, 2018
Applicant:

Universal Sequencing Technology Corporation Dba Ust Corporation, Canton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Roorda, Hingham, MA (US);

Ming Lei, Sharon, MA (US);

Nga Ho, Newton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6869 (2018.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/48721 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6869 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to methods of controlling the movement of molecules, such as DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) and proteins as well as other biological molecules passing through nanopores. In particular, the disclosure describes how structures made of soft magnetic material can be used to selectively hold, pull and release DNA tagged with magnetic beads.


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