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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Luminex Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Edward A. Sekinger, Austin, TX (US);
Megan Martinez, Austin, TX (US);
Mahima Pancholi, Austin, TX (US);
Kurt Hoffacker, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
LUMINEX CORPORATION, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6806 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6844 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6844 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12Q 2537/157 (2013.01); C12Q 2537/159 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods for the rapid preparation of amplifiable nucleic acids from biological samples, which can be applied to various applications, such as, for example, point-of-care diagnostics, service laboratory diagnostics, and molecular biology applications. These methods can be performed in 15 minutes or less, and preferably in 5 minutes or less. For most applications, no further purification of nucleic acids is needed.