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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven M. Menchen, Fremont, CA (US);
Linda G. Lee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Charles R. Connell, Redwood City, CA (US);
N. Davis Hershey, San Carlos, CA (US);
Vergine Chakerian, San Mateo, CA (US);
Sam L. Woo, Redwood City, CA (US);
Steven Fung, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Applera Corporation, Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/304 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/304 ;
Abstract
Long wavelength, narrow emission bandwidth fluorecein dyes are provided for detecting specially overlapping target substances. The dyes comprise 4,7-dichlorofluoresceins, and particularly 2′,4′,5′,7′-tetrachloro-4,7-dichloro-5-(and 6-) carboxyfluoresceins. Methods and kits for using the dyes in DNA analysis are provided.