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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. 16, 1999
Filed:
May. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
John William Sutherland, Rochester, NY (US);
David Robert Patterson, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Clinical Diagnostic Systems, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12Q / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 912 ; 435-6 ; 536 243 ; 536 2431 ; 536 2432 ; 536 2433 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides admixtures and methods for PCR amplification of a target nucleic acid in which amplification efficiency is increased by including an antibody specific for a polymerization agent and at least one of an exonuclease and a glycosylase in the PCR reaction mix. Kits for amplification of a target nucleic acid are also provided.