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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1992
Filed:
May. 31, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anne Stern, Penzberg, DE;
Karin Wolff, Germering, DE;
Assignee:
Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12G / ; C12P / ; C12N / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435 91 ; 435177 ; 435822 ; 435871 ; 536 27 ; 935 78 ; 935 88 ;
Abstract
A Neisseria-specific DNA probe is chosen from the group of the oligonucleotides Opa 1, Opa 2, Opa 3, P III, Pil 1, IgA 1 and IgA 2 or from sequences complementary to these and it can have up to 5 further nucleotides at the 5' and/or 3' end. The probe is suitable for the detection of at least one of the pathogenic Neisseria species N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis under hybridization conditions by the detection of the hybrid formation.