Molecule Attachment to Nanoparticles.

Disclosed herein are molecule-modified nanoparticles and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, disclosed herein are molecule-modified nanoparticles wherein the molecule is attached to the surface of the nanoparticle via an oligonucleotide. Also disclosed are methods of preparing nanoparticles having oligonucleotides and molecules (e.g., biomolecules, such as proteins, peptides, antibodies, lipids, and/or carbohydrates) attached to the nanoparticle surface, wherein the oligonucleotide and molecule are covalently attached. Further disclosed are methods of detecting an analyte of interest using these disclosed molecule-modified nanoparticles.

Patents:
MX 2,009,009,127

Inventor(s): MIRKIN CHAD A [US]; ELGHANIAN ROBERT

Type of Offer: Licensing



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