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Multiparametric fluorescence in situ hybridization

US5759781A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 1996
Grant dateJun 2, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6841
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a set of combinatorially labeled oligonucleotide probes each member thereof: (i) having a predetermined label distinguishable from the label of any other member of said set, and (ii) being capable of specifically hybridizing with one predetermined autosomal or sex chromosome of a human karyotype, and to the use of such molecules to identify the individual autosomal and sex chromosomes of a human karyotype.

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