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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ann Begovich, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Rajiv Dua, Manteca, CA (US);
Dwight Kuo, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Xiaoju Max Ma, San Carlos, CA (US);
Ellen Ordinario, Oakland, CA (US);
Assignee:
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6806 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6809 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6858 (2018.01); C12Q 1/686 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6809 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6858 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods and compositions for detecting gene fusions, e.g., relevant to cancer. The present methods and compositions can be used to detect gene fusions with very high sensitivity and specificity. The present methods and compositions can detect gene fusions, e.g., in free circulating tumor RNA from a plasma sample.