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Detecting nucleic acid variations within populations of genomes

US9169514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2011
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This disclosure relates to amplification and detection of a rare variant or variants of a DNA sequence in an abundant variant of the sequence, such as detection of a low-level somatic mutations and minority alleles in an excess of normal nucleic acid target sequences.

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