Inventors:
Jeffrey Holt - Harvey's Lake PA, US
Kimberly A. Gibson - Denver CO, US
Assignee:
Tissue Genetics, Inc. - Aurora CO
International Classification:
C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/566, C12P 19/34, C12N 1/21, C07H 21/02, C07K 14/435, C07K 7/08, C07K 16/18, C12N 15/12, G01N 33/574, C12N 15/63
US Classification:
435 614, 435 723, 435 792, 435 911, 43525233, 4353201, 530324, 530326, 530327, 530350, 5303873, 5303882, 5303891, 5303911, 536 235, 536 245
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention generally related to methods and compositions for diagnosing or predicting a genetic disorder. In certain embodiments, the methods may include use of rapid and inexpensive assay systems. Other embodiments concern novel mutation specific peptides associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2. In yet other embodiments, haploid cells are used to diagnose a genetic disorder in a subject.