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Intrinsic Bioprobes Wins US Patent for High-Throughput Proteomics Technology

Jul 31, 2003

NEW YORK, July 31 - Intrinsic Bioprobes, of Tempe, Ariz., has won a patent in the United States for its "bioactive chip" technology, the company said today.

 

US patent No. 6,569,383 covers the use of a single bioactive chip to prepare samples for high-throughput protein analysis, "particularly through advantageous techniques of analyte isolation, modification, and concentration," Intrinsic said.

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