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Methods and devices for single-molecule whole genome analysis

US8628919B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2009
Grant dateJan 14, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B20/30
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods and devices for single-molecule genomic analysis. In one embodiment, the methods entail processing a double-stranded nucleic acid and characterizing said nucleic acid. These methods are useful in, e.g., determining structural variations and copy number variations between individuals.

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