Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Methods For Detecting Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) And Kits Thereof' Filed by Biotechnology Research And Innovation Council-National Institute Of Biomedical Genomics

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531001584 A) filed by Biotechnology Research And Innovation Council-National Institute Of Biomedical Genomics, Kalyani, West Bengal, on Jan. 7, for 'methods for detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (snps) and kits thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Arindam Maitra; and Esha Bhattacharjee.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure provides a method for detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in a biological sample, said method comprising sequencing DNA from the biological sample and genotyping at least 40 SNPs located at a set of SNP loci in the biological sample. The genotyping is carried out for both copies of each locus. The method of the present disclosure may help in predicting susceptibility of a subject to a pre-term delivery. The present disclosure also provides a kit for performing the methods described herein."

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