ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,404,501, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH (Essen, Germany).
"Method of cell lysis" was invented by Steliyana Dimitrova (Babenhausen, Germany), Patrik Stenner (Hanau, Germany), Silvia Blank-Shim (Aschaffenburg, Germany) and Tobias Karl Hubert Muller (Limburg an der Lahn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method of cell lysis for forming at least one pore in the cell wall and/or cell membrane of a cell in an aqueous medium for release of at least one intracellular target protein and/or lipid from the cell into the aqueous medium, including subjecting the cell with the intracellular t...