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Nucleotide sequences specific to Yersinia pestis and methods for the detection of Yersinia pestis

US7494772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2003
Grant dateFeb 24, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/686
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nucleotide sequences specific to Yersinia pestis that serve as markers or signatures for identification of this bacterium were identified. In addition, forward and reverse primers and hybridization probes derived from these nucleotide sequences that are used in nucleotide detection methods to detect the presence of the bacterium are disclosed.

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