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Method of cleaving specific nucleic acid sequence

US6228656A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1999
Grant dateMay 8, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/143333
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of specifically cleaving a double-stranded DNA (a target nucleic acid) at a specific nucleic acid sequence, which comprises irradiating a solution containing at least the target nucleic acid, a nucleic acid probe (a single-stranded oligonucleotide) linked to an intercalater and spermine with light with an absorption wavelength of the intercalater.

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