US PATENT SUBCLASS 435 / 173.4
.~ Cell membrane or cell surface is target


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435 /   HD   CHEMISTRY: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

173.1  DF  TREATMENT OF MICRO-ORGANISMS OR ENZYMES WITH ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY (E.G., MAGNETISM, SONIC WAVES, ETC.) {5}
173.4.~ Cell membrane or cell surface is target {2}
173.5  DF  .~.~> Membrane permeability increased {1}
173.7  DF  .~.~> Lytic effect produced (e.g., disruption of cell membrane for release of subcellular parts; e.g., nucleic acids, etc.)


DEFINITION

Classification: 435/173.4

Cell membrane or cell surface is target:

(under subclass 173.1) Processes wherein electrical or wave energy affects the membrane or surface of a microorganism.