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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Martin Horlitz, Düsseldorf, DE;
Markus Sprenger-haussels, Mettmann, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Horlitz, Düsseldorf, DE;
Markus Sprenger-Haussels, Mettmann, DE;
Assignee:
QIAGEN GmbH, Hilden, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/1006 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention describes a method of and kits for isolating and/or purifying nucleic acids, more specifically short-chain nucleic acids such as miRNA, from a nucleic acid-containing starting material, characterized by the following method steps of: The method of the invention is particularly suitable for purifying circulating, extracellular miRNA from blood.