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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.6693/DELNP/2008 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :01/08/2008 (43) Publication Date : 24/10/2008
(54) Title of the invention : "METHOD FOR COMBINING IMMUNOSTAINING AND FISH USING COVALENTLY BINDING
FLUOROPHORES"
(51) International classification :C12Q 1/68 (71)Name of Applicant :
(31) Priority Document No :60/781,888
1)IKONISYS, INC.,
(32) Priority Date :13/03/2006
Address of Applicant :5 SCIENCE PARK, NEW HAVEN, CT
(33) Name of priority country :U.S.A.
06511, U.S.A. U.S.A.
(86) International Application No :PCT/US2007/063927 (72)Name of Inventor :
Filing Date
:13/03/2007
1)KILPATRICK, MICHAEL
(87) International Publication No :WO 2007/106837 2)SEPPO, ANTTI
(61) Patent of Addition to Application
Number
Filing Date
:NA
:NA
3)TAFAS, TRIANTAFYLLOS
(62) Divisional to Application Number :NA
Filing Date
:NA
(57) Abstract :
A method comprising in order: (a) treating a biological sample having chromosomal material therein with one or more antibodies
having an affinity for at least one non-chromosomal portion of such biological sample, the antibody(ies) having an introduced nondetectable
reactive conjugate thereon; (b) treating said biological sample with a fluorescently-tagged chromosome probe having a high
degree of sequence similarity to one or more portions of said chromsomic material; and (c) treating said biological sample with a
detectable tag reactive with said non-detectable reactive conjugate on said antibody(ies) but not with said chromosomal material or
non-chromosomal portions of said biological sample.
No. of Pages : 13 No. of Claims : 7
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