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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2015
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Charles R. Mace, Auburn, NY (US);
Ashok A. Kumar, Medford, MA (US);
Dyann F. Wirth, Boston, MA (US);
George M. Whitesides, Newton, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A kit for separating a sample comprising one or more biological analytes of interest using a multi-phase system comprising: a) two or more phase components selected from the group consisting of a polymer, a surfactant, and combinations thereof; b) optionally a tag molecule capable of binding the one or more biological analytes of interest; and c) instructions for: (i) combining the two or more phase-separated solutions with a common solvent to create a multi-phase system; (ii) optionally, combining the biological analyte of interest and tag molecule, and (iii) separating the biological analyte of interest from the sample.