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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2011
Scott E. Whitney, San Diego, CA (US);
Senait Ghirmai, San Diego, CA (US);
Rolf Muller, Del Mar, CA (US);
Scott E. Whitney, San Diego, CA (US);
Senait Ghirmai, San Diego, CA (US);
Rolf Muller, Del Mar, CA (US);
BIOMATRICA, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods are disclosed for substantially liquid, gel, suspension, slurry, semisolid and/or colloid storage of biological samples following admixture with the herein disclosed storage composition, permitting substantial recovery of biological activity following storage without refrigeration. In certain embodiments, unfractionated saliva samples may be stored without refrigeration for weeks, months or years in a form that permits recovery of intact DNA following the storage period.