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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2007
Applicants:
Maiko Tanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Chihiro Uematsu, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Maiko Tanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Chihiro Uematsu, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present application relates to primers for isothermal amplification of HCV each include at least eighteen consecutive bases corresponding to a 3' end region of one selected from base sequences of SEQ ID NOs: 1-10, 21 and 22. The primers are specific to HCV subtypes 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b and 3a, respectively and enable genotyping of HCV by isothermal amplification.