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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2002
Applicants:
Cindy Orser, McLean, VA (US);
Denis Pilloud, La Croix-de-Rozon, CH;
Inventors:
Cindy Orser, McLean, VA (US);
Denis Pilloud, La Croix-de-Rozon, CH;
Assignee:
Arete Associates, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/26 (2006.01); C12N 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A biosensor method and apparatus for detecting and measuring nitrate. The biosensor is based on the fluorescence properties of a receptor molecule fragment. The biosensor apparatus contains the active-site fragment of the receptor molecule for detecting nitrate. Both the biosensor method and apparatus provide reversible and sensitive detection of nitrate in the form of a versatile method and device.