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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Qiagen Gaithersburg Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Inventors:
Irina Nazarenko, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attila Lorincz, North Potomac, MD (US);
Paul Eder, Bethesda, MD (US);
Brian Lowe, Olney, MD (US);
Richard Mallonee, Baltimore, MD (US);
Ha Thai, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Assignee:
QIAGEN GAITHERSBURG, INC., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/708 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6804 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6834 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6876 (2013.01);
Abstract
Target-specific hybrid capture (TSHC) provides a nucleic acid detection method that is not only rapid and sensitive, but is also highly specific and capable of discriminating highly homologous nucleic acid target sequences. The method produces DNA:RNA hybrids which can be detected by a variety of methods.