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Buffers for the stable storage of nucleic acids

US9279145B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

IBIS BIOSCIENCES, INC. · US

Inventors

Mark W. Eshoo · Carlsbad, US
David D. Duncan · Encinitas, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 30, 2011
Grant date	Mar 8, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 8, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC09K15/30
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided herein are buffers for the stabilization of nucleic acid molecules. The buffers find particular use for the stabilization of trace amounts of nucleic acid molecules in a variety of environments, including repeated freeze/thaw cycles. For example, in some embodiments, provided herein are compositions comprising tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane (Tris), ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), polyadenylic acid, and a synthetic DNA oligonucleotide.

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