COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DIGITAL POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION

In some aspects, the present disclosure provides methods for identifying sequence variants in a nucleic acid sample. In some embodiments, a method comprises distinguishing between a true mutation in a polynucleotide and a random error introduced during an amplification step. In some embodiments, the...

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Main Authors LIN, Shengrong, WENG, Li, FAHAM, Malek, TANG, Paul Ling-Fung
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
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German
Published 30.03.2022
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Summary:In some aspects, the present disclosure provides methods for identifying sequence variants in a nucleic acid sample. In some embodiments, a method comprises distinguishing between a true mutation in a polynucleotide and a random error introduced during an amplification step. In some embodiments, the methods reduce the number of false positives reported by a digital PCR assay. In some embodiments, the methods improve the accuracy of a digital PCR assay.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190831329