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Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2008

Filed:

Apr. 20, 2004
Applicants:

Carl T Wittwer, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Luming Zhou, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Virginie E. Dujols, Sandy, UT (US);

Joseph A. Holden, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Carlynn Willmore-payne, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Inventors:

Carl T Wittwer, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Luming Zhou, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Virginie E. Dujols, Sandy, UT (US);

Joseph A. Holden, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Carlynn Willmore-Payne, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Assignees:

University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Idaho Technology, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07D 293/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods are provided for nucleic acid analysis wherein a target nucleic acid is mixed with a dsDNA binding dye to form a mixture. Optionally, an unlabeled probe is included in the mixture. A melting curve is generated for the target nucleic acid by measuring fluorescence from the dsDNA binding dye as the mixture is heated. Dyes for use in nucleic acid analysis and methods for making dyes are also provided.


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