DNA Sample Processing for Nanopore Sequencing ID: 2024-017
This invention presents a novel method for enriching DNA samples, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of nanopore sequencing.
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Technology Overview
The technology disclosed by BYU's Technology Transfer Office offers an advanced approach to DNA sample processing specifically for nanopore sequencing, utilizing a unique method that enriches DNA samples without introducing the biases and sensitivity issues common with PCR amplification. It leverages oligo probe design and a series of biochemical processes to prepare DNA samples for direct sequencing, maintaining the integrity and modifications of the DNA sequence.
Key Advantages
- Enhances DNA sample enrichment accuracy and efficiency
- Avoids PCR amplification biases and sensitivity issues
- Preserves the integrity and modifications of the DNA sequence
- Facilitates direct sequencing of native DNA strands
Problems Addressed
- Biases and sensitivity issues associated with PCR amplification in DNA sequencing
- Loss of sequence integrity and modifications in current enrichment techniques
Market Applications
- Genomic research and diagnostics
- Personalized medicine and genetic testing
- Biotechnological and pharmaceutical development
- Agricultural genomics
Additional Information
Technology ID: 2024-017
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025
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