Inventors:
Megan McCloskey - Seattle WA, US
Charles Laird - Seattle WA, US
R. Hansen - Seattle WA, US
Reinhard Stoger - Seattle WA, US
Brooks Miner - Seattle WA, US
Alice Burden - Seattle WA, US
International Classification:
C12Q 1/68, G06F 19/00
Abstract:
In a first aspect, the present invention provides methods for authenticating a nucleic acid molecule and its sequence with a molecular barcode and batch-stamp. In another aspect, the present invention provides methods for authenticating a nucleic acid amplification product. In a further aspect, the present invention provides compositions for encoding both single-stranded and double-stranded target nucleic acids with coded oligonucleotides. The compositions are useful in the practice of the methods of the invention.