Abstract: The present invention provides a device and method for testing a material for the presence of DNA. The system includes a centrifuge, a microchip performing cell lysis and an enclosure that contains an isothermal ballast material and chromogenic agent that melts at a specific temperature and displays a color change, respectively.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 31, 2017
Publication date:
October 5, 2017
Applicants:
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, NowDiagnostics
Inventors:
Robert Beitle, Christa N. Hestekin, Ahmed Elmasheiti, Kimberly Cribbs, Michael Rienisch, Bryce Cameron Jones, Allysa Swearingen, Brandon Hart, Kevin Clark, Vicki Thompson