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Preparation of a electronically conductive polymer/nucleotide copolymer

US5837859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 1995
Grant dateNov 17, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/00713
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A copolymer of general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein unit A is a monomer of an electronically conductive polymer, unit B is a nucleotide, an oligonucleotide or an analogue thereof, x, y, z are integers of 1 or higher or y is 0, and l is a covalent bond, or a spacer arm. Methods for preparing said polymer and its use, in particular for nucleic acid synthesis, sequencing and hybridization, are also disclosed.

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