Article for performing immunological assays utilizing organic dyes and mehtods for producing and utilizing same
CA 1340575 C · Owner: Immucor Intellectual Properties, Inc. · Inventors: Plapp, Fred V.; Eatz, Ralph A.; Sinor, Lyle T.
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An article for performing solid-phase immunological assays and methods for performing assays utilizing the article of the invention. A solid-phase support suitable for immunological assays is stained with an organic dye that has a net-positive charge and a hydrophobic aromatic ring structure. An immunologically reactive component having a net-negative charge is immobilized by the dye to the support through non-covalent interactions. The immunologically reactive component is tightly bound by the organic dye. This is advantageous when performing immunological assays utilizing automated washing instruments. A sample of a biological fluid is added to the article having the immunologically …
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- Granted June 1, 1999. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 1, 2016.
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