Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2008-10-23
2011-11-15
Martinell, James (Department: 1634)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
active
08058005
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for real-time, simultaneous, qualitative measurement of one or more single nucleotide polymorphisms in one or more target nucleic acids is provided. This method involves combining a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique with an evanescent wave technique.
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Liao Hang
Pan Tao
Sun Zhen Hong
Wang Wendy
Honeywell International , Inc.
Martinell James
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
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