Methods for sequencing GC-rich and CCT repeat DNA templates

Details Methods for sequencing GC-rich and CCT repeat DNA templates Methods for sequencing GC-rich and CCT repeat DNA templates

2007-02-20

2007-02-20

Forman, B J (Department: 1634)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving nucleic acid

C435S091100, C435S092000, C536S023100, C536S024330

Reexamination Certificate

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10656358

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a PCR-based method of cycle sequencing DNA and other polynucleotide sequences having high CG content and regions of high GC content, and includes for example DNA strands with a high Cytosine and/or Guanosine content and repeated motifs such as CCT repeats.

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