CA3202170A1 - Emulsion chemistry and assays for encapsulated droplets - Google Patents

Emulsion chemistry and assays for encapsulated droplets

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CA3202170A1
CA3202170A1 CA3202170A CA3202170A CA3202170A1 CA 3202170 A1 CA3202170 A1 CA 3202170A1 CA 3202170 A CA3202170 A CA 3202170A CA 3202170 A CA3202170 A CA 3202170A CA 3202170 A1 CA3202170 A1 CA 3202170A1
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Amy L. Hiddessen
Benjamin J. Hindson
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US12/976,827 US9598725B2 (en) 2010-03-02 2010-12-22 Emulsion chemistry for encapsulated droplets
US12/976,816 2010-12-22
US12/976,827 2010-12-22
US12/976,816 US8399198B2 (en) 2010-03-02 2010-12-22 Assays with droplets transformed into capsules
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