Patents Assigned to Simems
  • Sensor for detection of nucleic acid
    Patent number: 8551767
    Abstract: A sensor for detection of target nucleic acid comprising (a) a semiconductor nanostructure; and (b) a nucleic acid detection probe immobilized on the semiconductor nanostructure capable of hybridizing with the target nucleic acid, the detection probe comprising a polymer with a substantially non-ionic backbone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignees: Agency of Science, Technology and Research, BCI (Biochip Innovations), Simems
    Inventors: Guojun Zhang, Huiyl Jay Chua, Ru Ern Chee, Narayanan Bala Subramanian, Ross Barnard, Uppili Raghavan