Simple, naked-eye pathogen detection using bioengineered baker's yeast
- Technology Benefits
- * Can be employed by non-experts* Can be employed without the need for a laboratory or specialized equipment* Can be employed in remote areas* Test can be performed in as little as two hours.* Baker’s yeast can be stored for prolonged periods of time## Patent Information:Patent Pending ([WO/2016/081619]( https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO2016081619))Tech Ventures Reference: IR CU15305
- Technology Application
- * Rapid detection of bacterial pathogens* Rapid detection of fungal pathogens* Rapid detection of biological warfare agents* Food and water safety testing* Healthcare diagnostics* Agricultural disease diagnostics
- Detailed Technology Description
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- *Abstract
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- *Inquiry
- Beth KaudererColumbia Technology VenturesTel: (212) 854-8444Email: TechTransfer@columbia.edu
- *IR
- cu15035
- *Principal Investigator
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- *Publications
- * [Ostrov N, Wingler LM, Cornish VW. "Gene assembly and combinatorial libraries in S. cerevisiae via reiterative recombination." Methods Mol Biol. 2013;978:187-203.]( )
- Country/Region
- USA

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