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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2001

Filed:

Jul. 14, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard Alfred Greene, Westford, MA (US);

Gerald Jospeh Litt, Wellesley, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; C12Q 1/48 ; C12P 1/934 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; C12Q 1/48 ; C12P 1/934 ;
Abstract

A method for detecting reverse transcriptase (RT), utilizing RT-catalyzed generation of cDNA complementary to an RNA template and detecting cDNA in a DNA hybridization reaction, is provided. Also provided is a method for detecting and/or quantitating drug resistance of reverse transcriptase in a sample and a method for evaluating ability of a compound to inhibit reverse transcriptase activity.


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