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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:
Jan. 06, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis T Drayna, San Mateo, CA (US);
John N Feder, Mount View, CA (US);
Andreas Gnirke, San Carlos, CA (US);
Bruce E Kimmel, San Mateo, CA (US);
Winston J Thomas, San Mateo, CA (US);
Roger K Wolff, Belmont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Mercator Genetics, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12P / ; C07H / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435 911 ; 435 912 ; 435810 ; 536 231 ; 536 235 ; 536 243 ; 536 2431 ; 536 2433 ; 935-8 ; 935-9 ; 935 10 ; 935 77 ; 935 78 ;
Abstract
New genetic markers for the presence of a mutation in the common hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) gene are disclosed. The multiplicity of markers permits definition of genotypes characteristic of carriers and homozygotes containing this mutation in their genomic DNA.