United States Patent
US Patent 7482116: Compositions and methods for obtaining nucleic…
US 7482116 · granted 2009-01-27
| Patent Number | 7482116 |
|---|---|
| Title | Compositions and methods for obtaining nucleic acids from sputum |
| Filed | 2003-06-05 |
| Granted | 2009-01-27 |
| Inventor(s) | H. Chaim Birnboim |
| Assignee | DNA Genotek Inc |
| CPC Classification | C12Q1/00, C12Q1/68, B01L3/00 |
| Number of Claims | 6 |
Claims Summary
1. A method for preserving deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) contained in sputum comprising the steps of:
a) obtaining sputum from a subject;