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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2015
Applicant:

Momentum Bioscience Limited, Cardiff, Wales, GB;

Inventors:

Matthew A. Crow, Oxfordshire, GB;

Helen V. Bennett, Buckinghamshire, GB;

Daniel S. Wratting, Oxfordshire, GB;

William H. Mullen, Berkshire, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/689 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6848 (2018.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/689 (2013.01); C12Q 1/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6848 (2013.01); C12Q 2521/101 (2013.01); C12Q 2525/101 (2013.01); C12Q 2525/113 (2013.01); G01N 2333/91245 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods of detecting the absence or presence of a micro-organism in a sample comprising: contacting the sample with a nucleic acid molecule which acts as a substrate for nucleic acid modifying activity of the micro-organism in the sample, incubating the thus contacted sample under conditions suitable for nucleic acid modifying activity; and specifically determining the absence or presence of a modified nucleic acid molecule resulting from the action of the nucleic acid modifying activity on the substrate nucleic acid molecule to indicate the absence or presence of the micro-organism. Corresponding kits are also provided.


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