Conditional-selex
US6506887B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 29, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/1048
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides method for producing nucleic acid ligands that generate a signal, or cause a decrease in the level of a signal, in the presence of a target molecule or an environmental stimulus. The methods of the instant invention are collectively termed Conditional SELEX. The nucleic acid ligands of the instant invention are useful in any application where it is desirable to measure the concentration of a target molecule or detect and quantitate an environmental stimulus.
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