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Methods for isolating nucleic acids from samples

US10724108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2017
Grant dateJul 28, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/158
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Techniques and methods are provided for isolating nucleic acids from a sample. The methods include adding a chelating agent to the sample to block nucleic acid binding sites on contaminants in the sample; heating the sample to remove hydrocarbons; and lysing the cells using freeze-thaw cycles.

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