Fiscal Year:
1987
Title:
A METHOD FOR INCREASING THE HYBRIDIZATION EFFICIENCY OF DNA AND RNA PROBES
Agency:
NSF
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$187,000.00
Abstract:
A METHOD FOR INCREASING THE SENSITIVITY OF NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION REACTIONS INVOLVING NON-RADIOACTIVE DNA PROBES IS EXAMINED. PACIFIC BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES HAS A PROPRIETARY METHOD WHICH INCREASES THE HYBRIDIZATION EFFICIENCY OF RADIOACTIVELY-LABELED GENETIC PROBES BY OVER 1000%. THIS METHOD WILL BE APPLIED TO COMMERCIALLY-AVAILABLE SYSTEMS WHICH PRODUCE NON-RADIOACTIVE DNA PROBES TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SAME DEGREE OF AMPLIFICATION CAN BE OBTAINED IN A NON-RADIOISOTOPIC SYSTEM. SEVERAL MODIFICATIONS OF THE BASIC TECHNIQUE WILL BE TESTED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE OPTIMAL CONDITION FOR INCREASING THE SIGNAL OBTAINED WITH NON-RADIOACTIVE DNA PROBES.
Principal Investigator:
Karin D. Rodland Ph.d.
Vice President
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Business Contact:
Karin d. rodland, ph.d.
VICE PRESIDENT
Small Business Information at Submission:
Pacific Biotechnology Associat
8000 S.e. 35th Ave Portland, OR 97202
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No