CHARACTERIZING SPERM AND CORRELATING THEIR DNA

Abstract: a sorting track for sorting living sperm includes a housing that defines at least two cubicles, an initial placement location, and a channel fluidly coupled to the at least two cubicles and the initial placement location such that the at least two cubicles each feature a unique set of cubicle characteristics, an extraction portal, and an entrance fluidly coupled to the channel. cubicle characteristics may include one or more architectural characteristics selected from the group consisting of: a distance from the initial placement location, a cubicle shape, a cubicle volume, a cubicle position within the housing relative to the channel, an entrance size, and an entrance shape. cubicle characteristics may also include stimulus characteristics selected from the group consisting of: a wavelength of light, a light intensity, a radioactive radiation intensity, an electromagnetic field, a chemical treatment, a pressure, a sound, and a temperature.

Inventor(s): Anya L. Getman

CPC Classification: C12M47/04 ({Cell isolation or sorting (purging biological preparations of unwanted cells , determining the presence or kind of microorganism )})

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