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Single-step method for labeling nucleic acids with mustard or aziridine labeling reagents

US6262252A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 1997
Grant dateJul 17, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H21/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds and methods are provided for a single-step covalent attachment of a label to a molecule comprising forming a covalently attachable labeling reagent for alkylating the molecule. Then, combining the covalently attachable labeling reagent with a mixture containing the molecule, under conditions wherein the labeling reagent has reactivity with the molecule thereby forming a covalent bond.

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