Strand displacement amplification
US5455166A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 9, 1992 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/6853
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates a nucleic acid target amplification and detection method which operates at a single temperature and makes use of a polymerase in conjunction with an endonuclease that will nick the polymerized strand such that the polymerase will displace the strand without digestion while generating a newly polymerized strand.
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