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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Paul A. Oeth, San Diego, CA (US);
Mathias Ehrich, San Diego, CA (US);
Min S. Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Paul A. Oeth, San Diego, CA (US);
Mathias Ehrich, San Diego, CA (US);
Min S. Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sequenom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention in part provides nucleic acid-based assays, which are particularly useful for non-invasive prenatal testing. The invention in part provides compositions and methods for RhD typing, detecting the presence of fetal nucleic in a sample, determining the relative amount of fetal nucleic acid in a sample and determining the sex of a fetus, wherein each of the assays may be performed alone or in combination.