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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
May. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Dna Genotek Inc., Kanata, CA;
Inventors:
Hyman Chaim Birnboim, Ottawa, CA;
Adele Jackson, Stittsville, CA;
Assignee:
DNA GENOTEK INC., Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2018.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12N 15/1003 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition and method for stabilizing ribonucleic acid (RNA) from biological samples such that the ribonucleic acid within the sample remains stable at room temperature. The composition comprises an anionic detergent and a buffering agent at a pH of about 5 to about 8.2 and is used in methods for extracting and storing ribonucleic acid from the biological sample.