Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Goddard, Laura B (Department: 1642)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
active
07960112
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides DNA biomarker sequences that are differentially methylated in samples from normal individuals and individuals with cancer. The invention further provides methods of identifying differentially methylated DNA biomarker sequences and their use the detection and diagnosis of cancer.
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Budiman Muhammad A.
Jeddeloh Jeffrey A.
Korshunova Yulia
Maloney Rebecca
Goddard Laura B
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Orion Genomics LLC
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