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Title: Miniature reaction chamber and devices incorporating same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:873308

The present invention generally relates to miniaturized devices for carrying out and controlling chemical reactions and analyses. In particular, the present invention provides devices which have miniature temperature controlled reaction chambers for carrying out a variety of synthetic and diagnostic applications, such as PCR amplification, nucleic acid hybridization, chemical labeling, nucleic acid fragmentation and the like.

Research Organization:
Univ. of California (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-91ER61125
Assignee:
Regents of University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
US 6132580
Application Number:
08/535875
OSTI ID:
873308
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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