SIMULTANEOUS SHEAR AND DENATURATION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS - Patent 0555449

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EP 0 555 449 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	18.08.1993 Bulletin 1993/33

(21)	Application number: 92918431.0

(22)	Date of filing: 28.07.1992

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12N 15/ 09^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 68^{( . )}

C12N 15/ 10^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1992/006293

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1993/003150 (18.02.1993 Gazette 1993/05)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE DE DK ES FR GB GR IT NL SE

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Priority:

31.07.1991 US 19910738799

(71)	Applicant: AMOCO CORPORATION
	Chicago, IL 60680-0703 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	WILLIAMS, Charlotte, Ruth Fairlee, VT 05045 (US)

(74)	Representative: Low, Peter John
	Wilson, Gunn, M'Caw & Co., 41-51 Royal Exchange, Cross Street Manchester, M2 7BD Manchester, M2 7BD (GB)

(54)	SIMULTANEOUS SHEAR AND DENATURATION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS