Detection of polyketide synthetase gene expression in Karenia brevis

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PATENT NO 7888031
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12206385

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. Another aspect of the invention concerns NASBA primers and a molecular beacon that enable detection of mRNA of one of the PKS genes. In another aspect, the present invention includes an internal control RNA (IC-RNA) that enables quantitative detection of the target as well as correction for inhibition of amplification. The assay of the invention provides a rapid and specific detection of the putative toxin-producing genes of the Florida Red Tide Organism. The assay of the invention is useful for determining the virulence of red tide blooms.

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  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

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Paul,, III John H St. Petersburg, US 3 3

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