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United States Patent | 6,682,889 |
Wang , et al. | January 27, 2004 |
Amplification primers and methods for specific amplification and detection of a rnpB gene sequence are disclosed. The primer-target binding sequences are useful for amplification and detection of organisms of the Chlamydiaceae family in a variety of amplification and detection reactions.
Inventors: | Wang; Sha-Sha (Cockysville, MD), Wolfe; David (York, PA) |
Assignee: |
Becton, Dickinson and Company
(Franklin Lakes,
NJ)
|
Appl. No.: | 09/708,208 |
Filed: | November 8, 2000 |
Current U.S. Class: | 435/6 ; 435/91.2; 536/24.32; 536/24.33 |
Current International Class: | C12Q 1/68 (20060101); C12Q 001/68 (); C12P 019/34 (); C07H 021/04 () |
Field of Search: | 435/6,91.2,810 536/24.32,24.33 |
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