Method and Apparatus for Gender Selection Based on PH

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160024456A1
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14857981

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The present invention includes methods and apparatus to separate X or Y-chromosome bearing sperm cells in a population by first placing the population of sperm cells at physiological pH environment, and simultaneously contacting the population of sperm cells with one or more additional sub-environments with different pH values. The exposure allows mobile sperm cells bearing X or Y-chromosome to migrate to the different pH sub-environments, wherein each cell only exposed or come in contact with one pH sub-environment. Finally, the collecting X or Y-chromosome enriched population of sperm cells is performed.

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TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM2500 BROADWAY LUBBOCK TX 79409

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Penrose, Lindsay L Olney, US 8 11
Prien, Samuel D Shallowater, US 15 149

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