WO2001066242A3 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zur durchführung von synthesen, analysen oder transportvorgängen - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zur durchführung von synthesen, analysen oder transportvorgängen Download PDF

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WO2001066242A3
WO2001066242A3 PCT/EP2001/002501 EP0102501W WO0166242A3 WO 2001066242 A3 WO2001066242 A3 WO 2001066242A3 EP 0102501 W EP0102501 W EP 0102501W WO 0166242 A3 WO0166242 A3 WO 0166242A3
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Abstract

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung und ein Verfahren zur Durchführung von Synthesen, Analysen oder Transportvorgängen mit einer Prozeßflüssigkeit. Derartige Vorrichtungen und Verfahren werden im Bereich der Kombinatorischen Chemie, der In-situ-Synthese, der Parallelsynthese, der Festphasensynthese oder der Herstellung von Arrays, insbesondere im Bereich der DNS-Synthese, der DNS-Analyse beispielsweise als DNS-Chips, sowie im Bereich der Peptidchemie, des pharmazeutischen Wirkstoff-Screenings, des High-Throughput-Screening (HTS), Pharmakogenomics und dergleichen eingesetzt. Das Verfahren wird dadurch gekennzeichnet, das in mindenstens einen vorbestimmten Teilraum des Reahtionsraums ein Steuerfluid eingebracht wird derart, das die Prozessflüissigheit von diesem Teilraum ausgeschlossen wird.
PCT/EP2001/002501 2000-03-07 2001-03-06 Vorrichtung und verfahren zur durchführung von synthesen, analysen oder transportvorgängen WO2001066242A2 (de)

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