Nucleic acid probe
US6586178B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/55
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A nucleic acid probe which is a single-stranded nucleic acid complementary to a specific nucleic acid sequence and is labeled so as to give off a measurable fluorescent signal on hybridization with a nucleic acid containing the specific nucleic acid sequence, wherein the 3′ end of the probe is modified as represented by the following formula (1): wherein R is —COOH, —CONH2, —(CH2)nOH, —CH(OH)—CH2OH, or —CH[(CH2)n—NHR1]—CH2OH, R1 is H, a dye, or an amino protecting group such as Fmoc, and n is an integer of at least 1.
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