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Patent No.:

US 8597879 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2009
Applicants:

Ronald W. Lennox, New York, NY (US);

Colin W. Dykes, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Inventors:

Ronald W. Lennox, New York, NY (US);

Colin W. Dykes, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Assignee:

Opgen, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention generally relates to methods of characterizing small nucleic acid molecules, such as plasmids or nucleic acid molecules obtained from a virus. In certain embodiments, the invention provides a method of characterizing a small circular nucleic acid molecule, the method including performing rolling circle amplification on a small circular nucleic acid molecule, thereby producing a concatamer, and generating an optical map of the concatamer, thereby characterizing the small circular nucleic acid molecule.


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Lennox, Ronald. (2013). Methods of characterizing small nucleic acid molecules (U.S. Patent No. 8597879). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8597879

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