Patent ID: 11884981
Assignee: IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY
Field: Biotechnology (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC C | IPC C

Claim 13:
14. A primer pool composition comprising at least two primer pairs selected from the group consisting of a set of primer pairs for HBA1, HBA2 and HBA12,
wherein the set of HBA1 primers comprises MA1F (SEQ ID NO: 3) and MA12R (SEQ ID NO: 4),
the set of HBA2 primers comprises MA2F (SEQ ID NO: 5) and MA2R (SEQ ID NO: 2 or 6) and
the set of HBA12 primers comprises MA12F (SEQ ID NO: 1) and MA2R (SEQ ID NO: 2 or 6);
wherein at least one of said HBA1, HBA2 or HBA12 primers in the primer pool composition has been modified by conjugation to a fluorescent tag, biotin, quencher or other detectable reporter moiety and/or by substitution of a chemically modified, non-natural nucleotide for at least one natural nucleotide.