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Mutant Taq polymerase for faster amplification

US10865441B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2020
Grant dateDec 15, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2533/101
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention includes a mutant Taq polymerase, which can significantly extend and amplify a target sequence where the extension conditions are time limited to as little as one second. The mutant Taq polymerase, or a biologically active fragment thereof, has one or more substitutions differing from the wild type as shown in Table I.

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