Method of identifying hairpin DNA probes by partial fold analysis
US7442510B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 28, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/6851
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods of identifying molecular beacons in which a secondary structure prediction algorithm is employed to identify oligonucleotide sequences within a target gene having the requisite hairpin structure. Isolated oligonucleotides, molecular beacons prepared from those oligonucleotides, and their use are also disclosed.
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