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DNA probes for detecting the most common liveborn chromosomal aneuploidies

US5693783A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1995
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Single stranded nucleic acid molecules, which can be used as probes to detect human chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y are described. These probes are useful alone or in combination for diagnosing aneuploidies of the five chromosomes which comprise 95% of liveborn chromosomal aneuploidies.

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