System for simple nucleic acid analysis

US7449326B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Michael Fritz · Biblis, DE
• Volker Gerstle · Lorsch, DE
• Herbert Harttig · Neustadt, DE
• Juergen Schwab · Ketsch, DE
• Joachim Steinbiss · Lorsch, DE
• Andreas Rauscher · Ludwigshafen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 9, 2001
• Grant date: Nov 11, 2008
• Expiry date: Apr 5, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N15/101
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A system for simple nucleic acid analysis is described in which the amplification space contains at least a part of the binding space. An additional improvement is achieved by the design of the binding or/and amplification space which is optionally surrounded by a heatable metal layer.