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Direct detection of microRNA enables business growth through commercialisation of fast, accurate and quantitative detection of disease biomarkers

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Submitting institution
University of Edinburgh, University of St Andrews (joint submission)
Unit of assessment
8 - Chemistry
Summary impact type
Technological
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Medicinal And Biomolecular Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Biochemistry And Cell Biology

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Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
E18330/2 £148,533
EP/E027660/1 £733,883
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • Spain
Funding programmes
  • Standard Research
Global research identifiers
  • 418100.c
  • 421091.f
Name of funders
  • BBSRC - Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
  • EPSRC - Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council