Detection of mutation by resolvase cleavage

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PATENT NO 5698400
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08714626

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Methods are disclosed for detecting one or more mutations in an isolated test nucleic acid by forming a heteroduplex with a homologous control DNA and contacting the heteroduplex with a resolvase capable of recognizing at least one single base pair mismatch within the heteroduplex. In preferred embodiments of the invention, the resolvase is bacteriophage T4 endonuclease VII.

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VARIAGENICS INCBUILDING 400 ONE KENDALL SQUARE CAMBRIDGE MA 02139

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Cotton, Richard G H Melbourne, AU 4 379
Kemper, Borries W Koln, DE 2 167
Youil, Rima Melbourne, AU 11 391

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