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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Scholl, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Michael T. Pyne, Midvale, UT (US);
Arnold R Oliphant, Poway, CA (US);
Assignee:
Myriad Genetics Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition and to a method for extracting DNA. More specifically, the present invention relates to a composition and to a method to extract DNA from dried biological samples on solid substrates, including but not limited to, buccal smears, semen and especially blood. The method can be conducted in a single-tube. The DNA extracted in accordance with the present invention can be used for DNA amplification reactions, DNA sequencing, DNA restriction analysis and DNA hyridization.