Patent · US Expired

Detection of prokaryotic organism by DNA hybridization

US5851767A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

The Regents of the University of California · US

Inventors

Eric J. Stanbridge · Newport Beach, US
Ulf B. Gobel · Freiberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 6, 1995
Grant date	Dec 22, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 6, 2015

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12Q1/689
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Biological probes useful for detecting mycoplasmas or prokaryotes in general, or specific mycoplasma and eubacterial species are derived from the ribosomal RNA gene by selecting particular nucleotide sequences common to the class of organisms being detected.

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