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Nucleic acid binding matrix

US6869532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2001
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2325/36
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microporous membrane comprising a highly electropositive hydrophilic material capable of irreversibly binding one or more nucleic acids, the membrane being useful for isolating, amplifying and detecting nucleic acids is disclosed. Methods of making the membrane and using the membrane for amplifying nucleic acids are also disclosed.

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