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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2009
Applicants:
Mathias Ehrich, San Diego, CA (US);
Anders Olof Herman Nygren, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mathias Ehrich, San Diego, CA (US);
Anders Olof Herman Nygren, 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
Provided are compositions and processes that utilize genomic regions differentially methylated between a mother and her fetus to separate, isolate or enrich fetal nucleic acid from a maternal sample. The compositions and processes described herein are useful for non-invasive prenatal diagnostics, including the detection of chromosomal aneuplodies.