Self-assembly of sensor membranes
CA 2226273 A1 · Owner: Raguse, Burkhard · Inventors: Raguse, Burkhard; Pace, Ronald John; Braach-Maksvytis, Vijoleta Lucija
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Electrode membrane combinations for use in biosensors to detect analytes in a sample and methods for making and storing same are disclosed. In one aspect a method is provided for producing a first layer electrode membrane comprising: (1) forming a solution containing linker Lipid A the, disulfide of mercaptoacetic acid (MAAD) or similar molecule linker, Gramicidin B, membrane spanning lipid C (MSL-C) and membrane spanning lipid D (MSL-D) or other suitable linker molecules and other ion channel combinations; (2) contacting an electrode containing a clean gold surface with the solution, the disulfide containing components in the solution thus adsorbing, onto the gold surface of the …
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- Filed January 6, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 6, 2018.
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