Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1993-12-22
1995-05-23
Patterson, Jr., Charles L.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435975, C12Q 168
Patent
active
054181348
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a method for the detection of leukemia or lymphoma by determining the homogeneity or heterogeneity of the length of immunoglobulin or T-receptor gene segments. The present invention is further directed to a kit that is useful for the detection of leukemia or lymphoma.
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Brisco Michael J.
Morley Alexander A.
Morley Alexander Alan
Patterson Jr. Charles L.
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