Abstract: The invention relates to the field of biosensors and, more specifically, to nanoparticle biosensors comprising: a magnetic core, a silica layer, one or more outer metal layers which can be of different types and deposited in an alternating manner and immobilized on the outer surface, and a layer of synthetic or natural organic or inorganic biosensor molecules that can bind to biomolecules. The invention also relates to a method of obtaining the nanoparticle biosensors as well as to the different uses thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 12, 2006
Date of Patent:
January 7, 2014
Assignees:
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aerospacial
Inventors:
Victor Manuel Fernandez Lopez, Jose Angel Martin Gago, Marcos Pita Martinez, Jose Carlos Serna Pereda, Carlos Briones Llorente, Cristina Vaz Dominguez, Eva Mateo Marti