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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jonathan Drew Smith, Boulder, CO (US);
Larry Gold, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
SomaLogic, Incorporated, Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/102 ; C07H 2/104 ; C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/102 ; C07H 2/104 ; C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ;
Abstract
The invention provides method for producing nucleic acid ligands that generate a signal, or cause a decrease in the level of a signal, in the presence of a target molecule or an environmental stimulus. The methods of the instant invention are collectively termed Conditional SELEX. The nucleic acid ligands of the instant invention are useful in any application where it is desirable to measure the concentration of a target molecule or detect and quantitate an environmental stimulus.