Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080237124 | Manufacture of Chromatography Matrices - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a chromatography matrix comprising providing a polysaccharide carrier comprising available hydroxyl groups; and reacting said hydroxyl groups with vinyl sulphonate to provide a sulphonate-functionalized (S-functionalized) cation exchanger. The hydroxyl groups of the carrier may be hydroxyls of the agarose polymer; or alternatively they may be provided on extenders such as polyhydroxyfunctional polymers. In one embodiment, the carrier is made of agarose with improved flow pressure properties. | 10-02-2008 |
20080249289 | Manufacture of a Chromatography Matrix - The present invention relates to method of manufacturing a sulphonate-functionalized (S-functionalized) cation exchanger, which method comprises reacting olefinic groups with bisulphite in the presence of at least one amine oxide, such as N-methyl morpholine oxide (NMO). The olefinic groups of the carrier may be allyl groups; which may be provided on extenders such as polyhydroxyfunctional polymers. In one embodiment, the carrier is made of agarose with improved flow pressure properties. | 10-09-2008 |
20080283792 | Separation Medium with Various Functionalities - The present invention relates to a separation medium with various functionalities suitable for, for example, isolation of proteins, cells, and viruses and also for diagnostic applications and cell cultivation. The separation medium comprises magnetic metal particles, preferably coated with an inert synthetic polymer, and pre-functionalised beads. These particles and beads are provided encapsulated in a hydrophilic porous polymer, preferably agarose. The beads may be used for cell cultivation or for chromatography. When the beads are used for chromatography the agarose layer may be provided with ligands having affinity for selected biomolecules. | 11-20-2008 |
20080299671 | Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography - The present invention relates to a method of isolating target compounds from a liquid, which method including the steps of providing a mobile phase, which contains at least one target compound and wherein the conductivity corresponds to ≧0.6 M; contacting the mobile phase with a separation matrix including one or more sulphonamide groups to adsorb one or more target compounds; contacting an eluent with the matrix to release target compound(s), wherein the conductivity of the eluent is reduced as compared to the mobile phase conductivity and the pH is substantially equivalent to the mobile phase pH; and, optionally, recovering at least one target compound or a purified liquid. | 12-04-2008 |
20090092837 | MAGNETIC BEADS - The present invention relates to magnetic beads in the form of composite beads with an inner core of metal particles, which are coated with an inert synthetic polymer and thereafter a hydrophilic porous polymer, preferably dextran. This provides porous biocompatible beads without metal leakage. This construction also allows for simple and convenient handling of cell expansion media by magnetism. | 04-09-2009 |
20100016564 | METHOD OF PREPARING AN IMMOBILISED METAL ION CHROMATOGRAPHY ADSORBENT AND METHODS OF PURIFYING PROTEINS, PEPTIDES OR POLYNUCLEOTIDES - The present invention relates to a method of preparing an immobilised metal ion affinity chromatography (IMAC) adsorbent, which comprises to provide chromatography ligands comprised of alkylene diamine triacetic acid, or a derivative thereof, and coupling thereof to a carrier via nitrogen. In an advantageous embodiment, the alkylene diamine triacetic acid is ethylene diaminetriacetic acid (ED3A). | 01-21-2010 |
20100035273 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SMALL SCALE REACTIONS - The present invention relates to a method and a device for small scale reactions, such as sample preparation of a desired substance in a sample. In the method using the device samples mixed with functionalized magnetic particles are magnetically transferred between different working stations on the device. The method uses a hydrophobic surface, such as a Petri dish, provided with hydrophilic spots of, for example, agarose beads located on said hydrophobic surface and provided with buffers, reactants or ligands. | 02-11-2010 |
20100059440 | CROSS-LINKED CELLULOSE MEMBRANES - The invention relates to a process for making porous cross-linked charged cellulosic polymeric membranes capable of binding to a target molecule. The invention provides methods for separating target molecules from other components in a solution comprising use of membranes obtainable by the process of the invention. The method has particular utility in separating proteins and nucleic acids from cell lysates and cultures. | 03-11-2010 |
20100126255 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATION OF PROTEINS AND OTHER BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to a device and method for separation of proteins and other biomolecules. A preferred use is for sample preparation of crude as well as pre-fractionated samples. In a preferred embodiment, the device of the present invention is a pipette tip having dual channels, one for inlet of sample and one for outlet. The outlet, but not the inlet, channel is provided with sample separation media for separation of a desired biomolecule from a sample. The flow through the sample separation media is unidirectional. | 05-27-2010 |
20100151581 | PURIFICATION OF IMMUNOGLOBULINS - The present invention relates to a separation matrix comprised of a porous support to which ligands have been immobilised, wherein said ligands comprise at least one aliphatic sulphonamide. The nitrogen of the sulphonamide may be a secondary or tertiary amine. The invention also relates to a chromatography column that contains the described separation matrix, as well as to a method of isolating immunoglobulin-like compounds by adsorption to a separation matrix that comprises aliphatic sulphonamide ligands. | 06-17-2010 |
20100282610 | METHOD FOR SAMPLE APPLICATION - The present invention relates to a method for sample application and separation. More closely, the invention relates to convenient direct loading of a biomolecule sample via magnetic beads to, for example, a gel before electrophoresis. In this way, the invention combines elution and application steps with minimal losses of sample. Thus, the invention relates to a method for sample application of biomolecules on a separation media, comprising the following steps: a) obtaining said biomolecules from a sample by magnetic beads; b) applying the magnetic beads with the biomolecules to a separation medium; c) releasing the biomolecules into the separation media, and d) separation of the biomolecules from each other in the separation medium. | 11-11-2010 |
20100294977 | SEPARATION OF BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to separation of biomolecules. More closely, the invention relates to a method for production of a separation medium comprising hybrid particles of inorganic and organic material as well as the hybrid particles produced by this method. Finally, the invention relates to use of the hybrid particles for separation of biomolecules, preferably phosphoproteins. The method comprises the following steps: addition of inorganic metal oxide particles to an organic solution to form a mixture; and emulsification of the mixture to form porous hybrid particles, wherein the density of the porous hybrid particles is between 1.0 and 1.5 g/ml, and wherein the inorganic particles have a shape and size that maximizes their active surface area enabling the inorganic particles to interact with biomolecules. | 11-25-2010 |
20100298548 | METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF SEPARATION MEDIA - The present invention relates to a method for production of separation media using a so called Spinning Disc technology wherein the porosities of the beads are optimized in such a way that a desired biomolecule may be separated from a complex sample. The method comprises the following steps: a) feeding a 4-8% polysaccharide solution, which has a viscosity within 350-450 mPas, at 65-75° C. to one or more spinning discs at 3001-3010 rpm to form polysaccharide beads; b) capturing said formed polysaccharide beads in a capturing bath; wherein the porosity of the polysaccharide beads is controlled by varying the temperature of the capturing between 15 and 27° C., preferably between 17.5 and 24.6° C. The method yields porosities that prevent molecules larger than 150 000 g/mol to diffuse into the beads. The invention also relates to separation media produced by the method and use thereof for purification of biomolecules, in particular monoclonal antibodies. | 11-25-2010 |
20100320149 | SEPARATION MATRIX - The present invention relates to a separation matrix, which comprises a support; extenders coupled to an outer part of said support; and ligands coupled to said extenders, wherein the part of the support to which the extenders are coupled constitutes less than 50% of the volume of the separation matrix. The invention also embraces a method of preparing such a separation matrix, as well as a process wherein the separation media is used. | 12-23-2010 |
20110045574 | CHROMATOGRAPHY MEDIUM - The present invention is within the field of chromatography. More precisely, it relates to a novel chromatography medium, namely a hydrophobic medium provided with different lids excluding molecules over a certain size due to the porosity of the hydrophobic medium and/or the porosity of the lid. The invention also relates to use of the separation medium for purification of large molecules, which do not enter the separation medium, as well as small molecules, which enter the separation medium and are eluted from there. | 02-24-2011 |
20110155668 | SEPARATION MEDIUM FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY OF VARIOUS BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to a separation medium, comprising an inner core of a porous material provided with charged ligands, and an outer lid comprising a porous material provided with charged ligands, wherein the charge of the ligands in the inner core is opposite that of the charge of the ligands in the lid. The present invention also relates to a method for biomolecule separation comprising applying a sample to the above separation medium, wherein large molecules are prevented from entering the medium by charge repulsion from the medium and small molecules are captured in the inner core. | 06-30-2011 |
20130153499 | SEPARATION MEDIUM FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY OF VARIOUS BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to a separation medium, comprising an inner core of a porous material provided with charged ligands, and an outer lid comprising a porous material provided with charged ligands, wherein the charge of the ligands in the inner core is opposite that of the charge of the ligands in the lid. The present invention also relates to a method for biomolecule separation comprising applying a sample to the above separation medium, wherein large molecules are prevented from entering the medium by charge repulsion from the medium and small molecules are captured in the inner core. | 06-20-2013 |
20130220000 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATION OF PROTEINS AND OTHER BIOMOLECULES - The present invention relates to a device and method for separation of proteins and other biomolecules. A preferred use is for sample preparation of crude as well as pre-fractionated samples. In a preferred embodiment, the device of the present invention is a pipette tip having dual channels, one for inlet of sample and one for outlet. The outlet, but not the inlet, channel is provided with sample separation media for separation of a desired biomolecule from a sample. The flow through the sample separation media is unidirectional. | 08-29-2013 |