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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2009
Applicants:
Brittan L. Pasloske, Austin, TX (US);
Xingwang Fang, Austin, TX (US);
Quoc Hoang, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Applied Biosysyems, LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); G01N 33/566 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates generally to the fields of making biological unit lysates or admixtures of body fluids and of RNA analysis. More specifically, it relates to direct methods for the detection of a specific sequence of RNA in a biological unit, for example a virus, cell or tissue sample, or a body fluid, for example saliva, sputum, blood plasma, etc. More generally, the invention may be used to enzymatically manipulate and protect the RNA in lysate or bodily fluids for a number of applications.