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Methods and apparatus for analyzing polynucleotide sequences by asynchronous base extension

US7297518B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2002
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6874
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methods and apparatus for analyzing polynucleotide sequences by asynchronous base extension. Some applications of the invention utilize total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy to image polynucleotide molecules at single molecule resolution.

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