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Nucleic acid determination employing pyryilium dye

US5670315A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 1994
Grant dateSep 23, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6851
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A PCR amplification product is detected, in quantitative determination of nucleic acid and measurement of the number of bacterial cells or specific genes, by addition of a dye compound which does not fluoresce in the free state but fluoresces in the bonded state to a double-stranded nucleic acid.

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