Abstract:
Embodiments provide a chemical sensor device that is a chemical sensor using a nucleic acid compound and a specific blocking agent and can detect a target substance with high sensitivity, and a method for detecting a target substance. A chemical sensor device of an embodiment includes a sensitive film, a nucleic add compound that is immobilized on the sensitive film, and a phosphoric acid derivative that is immobilized on a surface of the sensitive film on which the nucleic add compound is immobilized.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a method for immobilizing a nucleic acid compound on a surface of a sensor element including graphene, graphene oxide, a carbon nanotube, or graphite, the method includes preparing an aqueous solution containing a nucleic acid compound and sodium chloride, wherein the nucleic acid compound includes a polycyclic aromatic moiety including a polycyclic aromatic skeleton and a linker structure bonded to the polycyclic aromatic skeleton, and a nucleic acid moiety bonded to the linker structure, and dropping the aqueous solution onto the surface of the sensor element.
Abstract:
A chemical sensor device includes a sensor element; an oligopeptide mounted on a surface of the sensor element, the oligopeptide containing a first peptide sequence forming a β-sheet structure and a cysteine residue at a position different from the first peptide sequence; and a probe that is bonded to the cysteine residue and binds to or reacts with a specific substance.
Abstract:
One of embodiments is a semiconductor micro-analysis chip for detecting particles in a sample liquid. The chip comprises a semiconductor substrate, a first flow channel provided on the semiconductor substrate to allow the sample liquid to flow therein, a second flow channel provided at a different position from the first flow channel of the semiconductor substrate to allow the sample liquid or an electrolyte solution to flow therein, a contact portion where a portion of the first flow channel and a portion of the second flow channel abut each other or intersect one another with a partition being arranged between the flow channels, and a fine hole provided on the partition of the contact portion to allow the particles to pass therethrough.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a chemical sensor including a nucleic acid probe for capturing a target substance, a sensor element that has a surface on which the nucleic acid probe is immobilized, and a liquid film that covers the sensor element is provided.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, an FET sensor includes a sensitive film including a carbon allotrope, a liquid film disposed so as to cover the sensitive film, a source electrode and a drain electrode electrically connected to the sensitive film, and a gate electrode configured to apply an electric field to the sensitive film, wherein the liquid film comprises an antioxidant.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a particle inspection system includes an inspection module and a determination module. The inspection module includes a particle inspection chip includes electrodes for detecting existence of particles in a sample liquid by a change in an electrical signal, and a memory element which is provided separately from the electrodes and configured to store whether the inspection chip is a used chip or not. The determination module includes a determination circuit configured to determine the existence of the particles based on a detection signal of the inspection chip, and a control circuit configured to control an operation of the determination circuit from information in the memory element.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, an analysis package, including a board, an analysis chip provided on the board, the chip including a detector for detecting a particle, a flow channel of a sample liquid, and a liquid receiver of the sample liquid, a first mold layer provided on the analysis chip, the first mold layer including an opening above the liquid receiver, and a second mold layer provided on the board and the first mold layer, the second mold layer including an opening above the opening of the first mold layer, wherein the respective openings of the first and second mold layers are connected above the liquid receiver to allow the sample liquid to be introduced into the liquid receiver from outside.
Abstract:
A nucleic acid probe includes first and second nucleic acids. The first nucleic acid includes a binding site. The first nucleic acid includes first to seventh base sequences. The fourth base sequence is complimentary with the third base sequence. The fifth base sequence is complimentary with the second base sequence. The seventh base sequence is complimentary with the sixth base sequence. The binding site is positioned at least between the fourth base sequence and the seventh base sequence. The second nucleic acid includes an eighth base sequence. The eighth base sequence is complimentary with at least a portion of the first base sequence and at least a portion of the second base sequence. A number of bases of the eighth base sequence is more than a number of bases of the second base sequence.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a detection device is disclosed. The detection device includes a first region, a first electrode on the first region, a second region, a second electrode on the second region, a partition partitioning the first region and the second region and including a through hole, thereby communicating the first region with the second region. The device further includes a probe which binds specifically to the detection target, and is detachably connected to the first electrode, a detacher to detach the probe from the first electrode, a determination unit to determine whether the first liquid contains a detection target based on a change of electrical condition between the first electrode and the second electrode in a state where the first region and the second region are supplied with the first liquid and the second liquid, respectively.