Patent · US Expired

Sequencing method

US7056670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2001
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/143333
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a single molecule sequencing method comprising the steps of: a) attaching a molecule to a solid phase; b) incubating the molecule with a first composition comprising a first reporter moiety; c) detecting incorporation of said first reporter moiety; d) performing a reaction to eliminate said first reporter moiety; e) incubating the molecule with a second composition comprising a second reporter moiety; f) detecting incorporation of said second reporter moiety; characterized in that the first and second reporter moieties can be distinguished from each other.

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