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What is a biochip?

What is a biochip? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (computing) A microchip made from biological macromolecules (especially DNA) rather than a semiconductor
  2. An identification chip fitted into the flesh of an animal
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The biochip is a fully automated sample preparation microsystem for protein analysis.
Using a scanning device, the Kelvin electronic microprobe, will make direct detection of biochip models possible.
Instead the biochip offered by this company is a simplified testing kit for Enterovirus 71, a deadly disease which claimed 64 victims during a 1998 outbreak in Taiwan.
A biochip is a type of microchip that is used to sense either a whole cell or smaller biological entities such as DNA fragments or proteins.
They created the Intelligence Manned Interface biochip, a subcutaneous transponder, a computer chip imprinted with living brain cells.
Recent innovations include a biochip that enables more than 25 diseases to be identified simultaneously from a drop of blood.

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