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Kit to extract DNA from Vitis vinifera and detect grapevine cultivars (varieties)
Ability to extract grapevine DNA from must samples
Ability to extract grapevine DNA from wine samples, both young and old wines
Small sample size
DNA samples capable of being amplified via Polymerase Chain Reaction
DNA samples capable of being submitted to hybridisation procedures


Inventor/s Paula Lopes
Leonor Pereira
Industry Wineries
Sponsor Institution Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Development Phase Lab prototype

Features, Benefits, Innovation
Ability to extract grapevine DNA from must samples
Ability to extract grapevine DNA from wine samples, both young and old wines
Small sample size
DNA samples capable of being amplified via Polymerase Chain Reaction
DNA samples capable of being submitted to hybridisation procedures

Potential Markets
Wineries
Distributors
Customs

Technical Details
Average DNA concentration:
302 ng/µL
(from 10 mL of sample with a average yield of 13410 ng of DNA)
Purity levels (A260/A280):
Between 1.71 and 1.81

Intellectual Property

PCT Phase International

Collaborations Sought

Licensing Startup Creation Research Collaboration
Development Partner Sales / Distribution Partner Investment


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