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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2006
Applicants:
Xiao Kun Liu, Singapore, SG;
Yan Hong, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Xiao Kun Liu, Singapore, SG;
Yan Hong, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited, Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07H 19/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a self-quenching primer comprising; a fluorophore that can be quenched by guanine; an oligonucleotide sequence that forms a hairpin; an oligonucleotide that is a target specific sequence and; use in amplification reactions, particularly in polymerase chain reactions, during which the fluorophore is released thereby emitting fluorescence.