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DNA polymerase having modified nucleotide binding site for DNA sequencing

Patent ·
OSTI ID:458581

A modified gene encoding a modified DNA polymerase is disclosed. The modified polymerase incorporates dideoxynucleotides at least 20-fold better compared to the corresponding deoxynucleotides as compared with the corresponding naturally-occurring DNA polymerase. 6 figs.

Research Organization:
Harvard University
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-88ER60688
Assignee:
Harvard Coll., Cambridge, MA (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,614,365/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-337,615
OSTI ID:
458581
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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