Patent ID: 7538202
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: C12Q

Abstract:
1. An amplifier nucleic acid molecule 1, comprising: a) a first damping oligonucleotide 10, which comprises, in operative linkage in a 5′ to 3′ orientation, b) at least one first propagating oligonucleotide 40, which comprises, in operative linkage in a 3′ to 5′ orientation, wherein the amplifier nucleic acid molecule 1 comprises a complex comprising the first damping oligonucleotide 10 and the first propagating oligonucleotide 40, and wherein the nucleic acid molecule 1, the first damping oligonucleotide 10, and the first propagating oligonucleotide 40 do not comprise domains which are complementary or selectively hybridize to a target sequence to be identified by the complex.