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Biological sample processing methods and compositions that include surfactants

US6617136B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2001
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2527/125
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions containing a near-IR dye and greater than about 0.5 wt-% of a surfactant selected from the group of a nonionic surfactant, a zwitterionic surfactant, and a mixture thereof, and methods for processing sample materials.

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