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(11) EP 0 988 400 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.03.2000 Bulletin 2000/13

(21) Application number: 99934310.6

(22) Date of filing: 16.02.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12Q 1/68
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9903/198
(87) International publication number:
WO 9942/615 (26.08.1999 Gazette 1999/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR IT

(30) Priority: 18.02.1998 US 25478

(71) Applicant: DADE BEHRING INC.
Deerfield, Illinois 60015 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PATEL, Rajesh
    Fremont, CA 94555 (US)
  • ULLMAN, Edwin, F.
    Atherton, CA 94027 (US)

(74) Representative: Pfeil, Hugo, Dr. 
Dade Behring Marburg GmbH,Patente und Lizenzen,Postfach 11 49
35001 Marburg
35001 Marburg (DE)

   


(54) METHODS FOR DETERMINING AMOUNTS OF NUCLEIC ACIDS