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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Biocartis N.v., Mechelen, BE;
Inventors:
Koen Van Acker, Mechelen, BE;
Bart Claes, Mechelen, BE;
Benoit Devogelaere, Vilvoorde, BE;
Geert Maertens, Mechelen, BE;
Erwin Sablon, Mechelen, BE;
Pascale Holemans, Mechelen, BE;
Tania Ivens, Mechelen, BE;
Assignee:
BIOCARTIS N.V., Mechelen, BE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6806 (2018.01); C12Q 1/686 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01);
Abstract
Improved compositions for and methods of processing and analyzing samples are described. In particular, the compositions and methods liberate nucleic acids from a biological sample allowing direct downstream processing of the nucleic acids in microfluidic systems. These compositions, methods and kits are useful in diagnosing, staging or otherwise characterizing various biological conditions.