In vitro amplification of nucleic acid molecules via circular replicons
US6448017B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 9, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 9, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/6853
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and compositions suitable for accomplishing the in vitro amplification of nucleic acid molecules via enzymatic means are provided. The preferred means employ circular rather than linear replicons. Means for producing such circular replicons from linear reactants are also provided.
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