Sample preparation |
Biochemical reactions |
Detection |
Fabrication methods for device |
References |
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RNA purification from 1 mL of serum samples spiked with different copy numbers of an RNA transcript that contained a partial HIV sequence |
Reverse transcription-PCR, nested PCR, DNase fragmentation and dephosphorylation, and terminal transferase labeling |
GeneChip hybridization |
conventional computer-controlled (CNC) machining |
Anderson et al. 2000 |
N/A |
strand displacement amplification using on-device heater to provide thermal heating |
electrophoresis |
standard microfabrication techniques |
Burns et al. 1998 |
N/A |
multiplex PCR using commercial thermal cycler to provide thermal cycling |
electrophoresis |
standard microfabrication techniques |
Waters et al. 1998 |
N/A |
PCR using on-device heater to provide thermal cycling |
electrophoresis |
standard microfabrication techniques |
Woolley et al. 1998 |
White blood cells isolation form <3 μL of human whole blood |
PCR using on-device heater-cooler to provide thermal cycling |
N/A |
conventional CNC machining (standard microfabrication techniques for microchips) |
Plexiglas microchip module (Figure 1A, B) |