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Very low density lipoprotein receptor polymorphisms and uses therefor

US6833240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2001
Grant dateDec 21, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polymorphic nucleic acid molecules encoding the very low density lipoprotein receptor are described, as well as gene products encoded by these nucleic acid molecules. Allele-specific primers and probes hybridizing to regions flanking or containing these sites are also described, along with methods of use therefor.

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