Primers with self-complementary sequences for multiple displacement amplification
US11401548B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/6853
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure provides primers, primer sets, kits and methods for multiple displacement amplification, especially in combination with nucleic acid sequencing. The primers comprise self-complementary sequences at their 5′ termini and random or semi-random sequences at their 3′ termini. Use of such primers facilitates handling of multiple samples, increases sequence coverage uniformity, and improves sequencing error corrections.
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