Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-12
2010-11-23
Pohnert, Steven C (Department: 1634)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C536S024300, C435S091200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07838223
ABSTRACT:
The present invention encompasses methods, assays and kits for the diagnosis, screening and identification of Turner syndrome and other disorders of sexual differentiation in a human using single nucleotide polymorphisms present on the X and Y chromosomes.
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Gruen Jeffrey
Rivkees Scott
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Pohnert Steven C
Yale University
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