Use of agarase enzyme to isolate nucleic acids
US5814487A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 13, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/81
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for isolating nucleic acids from agarose, and particularly regular agarose, is described wherein the agarose is augmented with a chaotropic substance and hydrolyzed by a novel purified agarase enzyme from Flavobacterium sp. strain NR19.
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