US PATENT SUBCLASS 435 / 259
.~ Lysis of micro-organism


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435 /   HD   CHEMISTRY: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

243  DF  MICRO-ORGANISM, PER SE (E.G., PROTOZOA, ETC.); COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROCES OF PROPAGATING, MAINTAINING OR PRESERVING MICRO-ORGANISMS OR COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; PROCESS OF PREPARING OR ISOLATING A COMPOSITION CONTAINING A MICRO-ORGANISM; CULTURE MEDIA THEREFOR {14}
259.~ Lysis of micro-organism


DEFINITION

Classification: 435/259

Lysis of microorganism:

(under subclass 243) Processes wherein the microorganism is ruptured by added material or mechanical means.

(1) Note. This subclass does not provide for autolysis which is generally part of the processes included in subclasses 262+.

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241, Solid Material Comminution or Disintegration, particularly

2, for methods of and apparatus for the comminution of microorganisms or tissues.