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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2014
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);
Harold G. Craighead, Ithaca, NY (US);
Benjamin R. Cipriany, Ithaca, NY (US);
Stephen Levy, Ithaca, NY (US);
Paul Soloway, Ithaca, NY (US);
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods and devices for single object detection. The methods and devices can be used to identify a plurality epigenetic markers on a genetic material, or a chromatin, encompassing fragments thereof. The invention provides for the characterization of the genetic material flowing through a channel in a continuous body of fluid based on detection of one or more properties of the genetic material. The methods and systems provided herein allow genome-wide, high-throughput epigenetic analysis and overcome a variety of limitations common to bulk analysis techniques.