US Patent:
20010018187, Aug 30, 2001
Inventors:
Ji Sun - Potomac MD, US
Pam Liang - Baltimore MD, US
Mark Martin - Bethesda MD, US
Liwen Dong - Rockville MD, US
International Classification:
G01N033/53
Abstract:
A method of generating a electrochemiluminescent emission, which comprises exposing an electrochemiluminescent label linked to a coreactant, to conditions suitable for inducing electrochemiluminescence; said compound; a system for generating an electrochemiluminescent emission, which comprises said compound, means for exposing said compound to electrochemical energy, and means for detecting or measuring luminescence emitted from said compound or a composition containing same; and a kit for performing an assay using said compound.