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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 01, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andreas Bubert, Gerbrunn, DE;
Werner Goebel, Gerbrunn, DE;
Monika Goetz, Gerbrunn, DE;
Albrecht Ludwig, Wurzburg, DE;
Peter Schubert, Darmstadt, DE;
Siegfried Neumann, Seeheim-Jugenheim, DE;
Assignee:
Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter Haftung, Darmstadt, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12P / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435912 ; 536243 ; 536 2431 ; 536 2432 ; 536 2433 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to oligonucleotides which are suitable for use as nucleic acid probes or as primers for the detection of Enterobacteriaceae, in particular of pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae, such as, for example, Salmonella sp. The oligonucieotides according to the invention are selected from the salmolysin-like DNA region and possess a sequence according to one of the formulae IIIa to IIIh, or a corresponding complementary sequence: