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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
May. 28, 2021
Fluidigm Corporation, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael L. Phelan, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher J. Kubu, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian Fowler, San Mateo, CA (US);
Gang Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);
Nikita Patel, San Bruno, CA (US);
Naveen Ramalingam, Foster City, CA (US);
STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are methods, kits and systems for sample enrichment, multi-step library preparation, sample normalization, detection of sample biomolecules and combinations thereof. Enrichment and multi-step library preparation is described in the context of microfluidic workflows. Sample barcoding methods and kits are described for increasing sample throughput while reducing background in negative samples. Integrated microfluidic devices comprising sample processing unit cells coupled to an array of reaction sites are provided for integrated workflows.