WO2013003976A1 - 热对流聚合酶连锁反应装置 - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a polymerase chain reaction apparatus, and more particularly to a thermoconvergence polymerase interlocking reaction apparatus.
- PCR polymerase chain reaction
- the thermal convection polymerase chain reaction method mainly embeds the bottom of the test tube containing the PCR mixture in hot water, and the rest of the test tube is exposed to room temperature air to dissipate heat, so that the PCR mixture has a decreasing temperature gradient from the bottom to the surface. For example, 97 ° C to 35 ° C to induce thermal convection, the PCR mixture is subjected to different temperature sections for different reaction steps.
- One object of the present invention is to provide a thermal convection polymerase chain reaction apparatus which can reduce the heat generated by a heat source from interfering with heat dissipation from the middle to the upper section of the test tube.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a thermoconvection polymerase chain reaction apparatus which is applicable to a simultaneous polymerase chain reaction method.
- the polymerase chain reaction device for holding a test tube, and the polymerase chain reaction is carried out in a test tube.
- the polymerase chain reaction device package The utility model comprises a heat insulation seat and a heating seat, wherein the heat insulation seat has a body, a chamber inside the body and accommodating the bottom of the test tube, a side passage connecting the chamber and the outside, and an upper passage connecting the chamber and the outside, The test tube is placed through the side passage; the heating seat is disposed on the side passage of the heat insulation seat and is attached to the bottom of the test tube.
- Figure 1 is a perspective view of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 2 is another perspective view of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 3-3 of Figure 1;
- Figure 4 is a schematic view of the operation of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- test tube rack 60 test tube rack 62 housing hole
- the thermal convection polymerase chain reaction device 10 provided by the preferred embodiment of the present invention mainly includes a heat insulating seat 20, a heating base 30, a light emitting module 40, a heat conducting base 50, and a heat conducting block. Test tube rack 60 and a power unit 70.
- the heat insulator 20 has a body 22, a chamber 24 is disposed inside the body 22 for accommodating the bottom 121 of the test tube 12, a side passage 261 is connected to the chamber 24 and the outside, and an upper passage 262 is connected to the chamber 24 and the outside.
- the test tube 12 is placed through; the heating seat 30-end is disposed through the side channel 261 of the heat insulating seat 20, and is attached to the bottom portion 121 of the test tube 12.
- the heat insulation seat 20 is made of plastic or ceramic, wherein the plastic can be a composite of nylon and glass fiber or a composite of acrylic and ABS plastic, so the heat insulation seat has low thermal conductivity; the heating seat 30 is made of metal such as copper. Therefore, the heating seat has high thermal conductivity.
- the heating base 30 generates heat by electric power, can avoid the generation of high-temperature water vapor, and the gap between the upper passage 262 and the test tube 12 is small, even if the heating seat 30 heats the air in the chamber 24, the hot gas is in the middle of the test tube 12. The degree of interference from the heat dissipation of 122 to the upper section 123 is also small.
- the light-emitting module 40 is located under the heat insulator 20, as shown in FIG. 3, and the heat insulator 20 has a lower channel 263. Light emitted by the light emitting module 40 enters the chamber 24.
- the light emitting module 40 can emit a specific wavelength of light to illuminate the PCR mixture in the test tube 12 through the lower channel 263, and excite the fluorescent particles in the PCR mixture to fluoresce, and then use an optical fiber 80 and a light sensing device 90.
- the total amount of product in the mixture can be known by detecting the fluorescence intensity in the tube 12.
- the present invention heats the bottom 121 of the test tube 12 with the hot seat 30 instead of the hot water, the light emitted by the light emitting module 40 is not disturbed by the hot water, and since the heating base 40 is disposed on the side of the test tube 12, the light emitting module 40 is disposed in the test tube 12. Below, the light emitted from the light-emitting module 40 can be irradiated to the entire test tube. Therefore, the present invention can be applied to a simultaneous polymerase chain reaction reaction method to attain the object of the present invention.
- the light emitting module 40 can adopt an LED module, a halogen lamp, a xenon lamp or a xenon lamp, and a filter 43 is disposed between the chamber 24 and the light emitting module 40 to filter the light emitted by the LED module, and only specific The light of the wavelength illuminates the test tube 12.
- the present invention provides a heat conducting seat 50.
- the heat conducting base 50 has a body 52 and a passage 54, wherein the body 52 is disposed above the heat insulating seat 20; The body 52 is in communication with the upper passage 262 of the heat insulating seat 20 for receiving the test tube 12.
- the middle section 122 to the upper section 123 are located in the passage 54 of the heat conducting seat 50.
- the heat conducting seat 50 is made of a metal such as an aluminum alloy or a copper alloy, the heat of the PCR mixture in the test tube 12 passes through the surrounding air. Passing to the heat transfer seat 50, it can quickly dissipate, so that the PCR mixture gradually lowers the temperature when it is convected upwards.
- the PCR mixture can be lowered to the temperature required for the extension reaction, such as 72 ° C, and the surface is PCR.
- the temperature of the mixture can be lowered to a temperature lower than the temperature required for the adhesion reaction of the primer, such as 35 ° C.
- the convection is repeated, and the PCR reaction can be continuously performed.
- the chamber 24 of the insulating seat 20, the upper passage 262 and the passage 54 of the heat conducting seat 50 constitute a reaction chamber 56, and the heat flow in the reaction chamber 56 is guided to the outside by the heat conducting seat 50, so that the heating seat as a whole 30, heat energy is input from the bottom 121 of the test tube, and the heat transfer seat 50 derives the thermal energy of the middle section 122 and the upper section 123 and the heat of the hot gas from the passage 262 of the heat insulator 20, so that the PCR mixture in the test tube 56 and the test tube 12 are in the reaction chamber 56.
- the outside air maintains a temperature gradient that gradually decreases from bottom to top.
- the heat insulator 20 isolates the direct heat exchange between the external environment and the reaction chamber 56, and the heat transfer seat 50 conducts the internal heat flow.
- the environmental influence outside the reaction chamber 56 can be effectively eliminated, and a stable temperature gradient in the reaction chamber 56 is formed, thereby The thermal convection polymerase chain reaction can proceed stably.
- the channel 54 of the heat conducting block 50 has a large diameter section 541, and a small diameter section 542 is located below the large diameter section 541.
- the PCR mixture located in the small diameter section 542 dissipates heat faster, and the upper large diameter section 541 is slower.
- the PCR reaction was carried out at 7 different ambient temperatures, and the temperature of the heating block 30 was set between 104 and 15 ° C, so that the temperature of the PCR mixture in the bottom 121 of the test tube reached 93 to 97 ° C, and the heat conducting seat 50 The temperature was measured to be 36 to 53 ° C, and the temperature of the surface of the mixture was between 36 and 53 ° C, allowing the PCR reaction to proceed efficiently.
- a test tube rack 60 is disposed above the heat conducting base 50, and the test tube rack 60 has a receiving hole 62 for inserting the test tube 12.
- the shape of the receiving hole 62 is complementary to the upper portion 123 of the test tube, so that when the test tube 12 is placed in the receiving hole 62, it does not move relative to the test tube holder 60.
- a power unit 70 can be coupled to the heating base 30 to move the heating base 30 between a contact position P1 and a disengagement position P2.
- the power unit 70 can be used without being limited to a motor, a pneumatic cylinder, or a hydraulic cylinder.
- the heating base 30 can contact the bottom portion 121 of the test tube and heat the bottom portion 121.
- the power unit 70 moves the heating base 30 to the disengaging position P2
- the heating base 30 is separated from the test tube 12, thereby stopping the heating of the test tube bottom 121.
- the structure of the device can also be modified in various ways.
- the LED module and the filter 43 can also be disposed in the lower channel 263, so that the volume of the device can be reduced;
- a laser module is not provided with a filter 43.
- Structural variations based on the inventive concept are intended to be covered by the scope of the invention.
- the device of the invention can reduce the heat generated by the heat source to interfere with the heat dissipation from the middle to the upper part of the test tube, and the synchronous polymerase chain reaction method can be applied.
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EP11869069.2A EP2728010B1 (en) | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | Thermal convection polymerase chain reaction device |
KR1020147002660A KR101624927B1 (ko) | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | 열대류 중합효소 연쇄반응 장치 |
CA2840492A CA2840492C (en) | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | Thermal convection polymerase chain reaction device |
CN201180072027.6A CN103732757B (zh) | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | 热对流聚合酶连锁反应装置 |
PCT/CN2011/001093 WO2013003976A1 (zh) | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | 热对流聚合酶连锁反应装置 |
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