Toolkit/lateral flow technology

lateral flow technology

Assay Method·Research·Since 2023

Taxonomy: Technique Branch / Method. Workflows sit above the mechanism and technique branches rather than replacing them.

Summary

Lateral flow technology is a signal transformation format used within CRISPR-Cas pathogen nucleic acid diagnostic platforms. In the supplied evidence, it functions alongside Cas protein-based sequence recognition and cleavage and with signal amplification approaches for rapid molecular diagnosis.

Usefulness & Problems

Why this is useful

This format is useful as a readout modality that converts CRISPR-Cas nucleic acid detection events into a diagnostic signal. The evidence specifically places lateral flow technology among signal transformation methods used for rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection.

Source:

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)

Problem solved

It helps solve the problem of transforming Cas-mediated target recognition and cleavage into an assay output suitable for pathogen molecular diagnosis. The supplied evidence does not provide further detail on the exact analytical bottleneck or workflow step addressed beyond signal transformation in diagnostic platforms.

Source:

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)

Problem links

Limited Diagnostic Tools Optimized for Low-Resource Settings

Gap mapView gap

Lateral flow assays are directly aligned with point-of-care diagnostics and are commonly suited to simple, rapid readouts that can fit low-resource settings. The item is explicitly framed as a diagnostic signal transformation technology, which plausibly supports cheaper and more deployable testing.

Taxonomy & Function

Implementation Constraints

cofactor dependency: cofactor requirement unknownencoding mode: genetically encodedimplementation constraint: context specific validationoperating role: sensor

The evidence indicates implementation in combination with Cas proteins and signal amplification technologies in pathogen nucleic acid detection workflows. No construct design, reporter chemistry, sample type, cofactor requirements, or device-format details are provided in the supplied material.

The supplied evidence does not describe assay sensitivity, specificity, limit of detection, time to result, or compatibility with particular Cas effectors. It also does not provide independent validation data or direct mechanistic detail for the lateral flow format itself beyond its classification as a signal transformation technology.

Validation

Cell-freeBacteriaMammalianMouseHumanTherapeuticIndep. Replication

Supporting Sources

Ranked Claims

Claim 1application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 2application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 3application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 4application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 5application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 6application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 7application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 8application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 9application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 10application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 11application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 12application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 13application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 14application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 15application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 16application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 17application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 18application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 19application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 20application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 21application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 22application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 23application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 24application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 25application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 26application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 27application summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)
Claim 28mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 29mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 30mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 31mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 32mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 33mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 34mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 35mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 36mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 37mechanistic summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

Cas effector proteins recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences, which underlies their use in molecular diagnosis.

Cas effector proteins have endonucleases, and become a hotspot in the field of molecular diagnosis because they recognize and cut specific DNA or RNA sequences.
Claim 38review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 39review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 40review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 41review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 42review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 43review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 44review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 45review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 46review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas
Claim 47review scope summarysupports2023Source 1needs review

The review summarizes rapid pathogen nucleic acid detection technologies based on the trans-cleavage activity of Cas proteins.

This paper introduces the biological mechanism and classification of CRISPR-Cas technology, summarizes the existing rapid detection technology for pathogen nucleic acid based on the trans cleavage activity of Cas

Approval Evidence

1 source1 linked approval claimfirst-pass slug lateral-flow-technology
in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)

Source:

application summarysupports

Researchers have developed diagnostic platforms for pathogen nucleic acid detection using Cas proteins together with signal amplification and signal transformation technologies.

Researchers have developed many diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, high specificity, and low cost by using Cas proteins (Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, etc.) in combination with signal amplification and transformation technologies (fluorescence method, lateral flow technology, etc.)

Source:

Comparisons

Source-backed strengths

The evidence supports that lateral flow technology is incorporated into CRISPR-Cas diagnostic platforms together with signal amplification and Cas-based nucleic acid recognition. Its cited strength is its role in rapid pathogen nucleic acid diagnosis, but no quantitative performance metrics are provided.

Compared with fluorescence method

lateral flow technology and fluorescence method address a similar problem space because they share diagnostic.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: diagnostic

Compared with long noncoding RNAs

lateral flow technology and long noncoding RNAs address a similar problem space because they share diagnostic.

Shared frame: shared target processes: diagnostic

Compared with OptoAssay

lateral flow technology and OptoAssay address a similar problem space because they share diagnostic.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: diagnostic

Relative tradeoffs: appears more independently replicated.

Ranked Citations

  1. 1.
    StructuralSource 1Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences2023Claim 26Claim 27Claim 27

    Seeded from load plan for claim cl2. Extracted from this source document.