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Method for the affinity isolation of newly synthesized RNA

US6960438B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2002
Grant dateNov 1, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6809
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are provided for the isolation of newly synthesized mRNA. Such methods involve the incorporation of biotinylated rNTP analogues into cellular mRNA, and separating biotinylated mRNA from unlabeled RNA. The methods provided herein may be used, for example, for gene discovery, drug screens and studies of the regulation of gene expression.

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