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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2010
Applicant:
Joern Lewin, Berlin, DE;
Inventor:
Joern Lewin, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
EPIGENOMICS AG, Berlin, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/48 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6858 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/154 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and kits for preserving genomic DNA sequence complexity within chemically and/or enzymatically converted DNA by an enzyme or series of enzymes that adds a methyl group to a cytosine outside of CpG dinucleotide sequences of genomic DNA. Further, the present invention relates to methylation analysis of the genomic DNA.