Aptamers of surface proteins of periodontal pathogens and uses thereof
US10487331B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/689
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are aptamers that bind specifically to the surface proteins of periodontal pathogens. Disclosed also herein are kits and methods for detecting bacteria associated with periodontal disease by using the present aptamers to analyze a sample taken from the oral cavity of a patient.
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