Nucleic acid amplification

US10131939B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Theranos IP Company, LLC · US

Inventors

• Kamila Belhocine · Palo Alto, US
• Josephine Lee · Palo Alto, US
• Pranav Patel · Palo Alto, US
• Aaron Richardson · Palo Alto, US
• Scott Tabakman · Palo Alto, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 10, 2015
• Grant date: Nov 20, 2018
• Expiry date: Jun 17, 2036

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12Q1/686
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Methods and compositions for the amplification of nucleic acids and generation of concatemers are disclosed. Amplification methods provided herein may be performed under isothermal conditions. Methods and compositions may include reagents such as nucleic acid polymerases and primers.