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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Qiagen Sciences, Llc, Germantown, MD (US);
Inventors:
Yexun Wang, Ellicott City, MD (US);
John DiCarlo, Frederick, MD (US);
Vikram Devgan, Frederick, MD (US);
Qiong Jiang, Frederick, MD (US);
Quan Peng, Rockville, MD (US);
Assignee:
QIAGEN Sciences, LLC, Germantown, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6806 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6851 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6851 (2013.01); C12Q 2537/143 (2013.01); C12Q 2543/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods, arrays and kits for assessing the quality of genomic DNA samples, especially those obtained from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples. The methods, arrays and kits provided herein use primer pairs specific to regions in the genomes of the organisms from which genomic DNA samples are obtained that have identical or nearly identical copies distributed across multiple chromosomes.