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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Gen-probe Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kui Gao, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Linnen, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/686 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6851 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/706 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6851 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/16 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/172 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides oligomers, compositions, and kits for detecting and quantifying Hepatitis B virus (HBV), including different genotypes and variants thereof, and related methods and uses. In some embodiments, oligomers target the P and/or S open reading frames of HBV and are configured to provide substantially equivalent quantification of different genotypes and variants of HBV.