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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2009
Applicants:
Chien-wei Chang, Belmont, CA (US);
Lori K. Hennessy, San Mateo, CA (US);
Dennis Y. Wang, Dublin, CA (US);
Inventors:
Chien-Wei Chang, Belmont, CA (US);
Lori K. Hennessy, San Mateo, CA (US);
Dennis Y. Wang, Dublin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Life Technologies Coporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present teachings relate to improved methods, kits, and reaction mixtures for amplifying nucleic acids. In some embodiments a novel direct buffer formulation is provided which allows for the direct amplification of the nucleic acids in a crude sample with minimal sample purification.