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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lois L Hoyer, Amea, IA (US);
George P Livi, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Allan R Shatzman, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 536 231 ; 536 243 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to nucleic acid sequences conserved in strains of yeasts. More particularly, this invention relates to segments of the ALS1 gene of Candida albicans useful as probes and primers for the identification of yeast, particularly Candida, infections.