(19)
(11) EP 0 425 580 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.05.1991 Bulletin 1991/19

(21) Application number: 89909316.0

(22) Date of filing: 13.07.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 15/ 09( . )
C12N 1/ 21( . )
C12N 15/ 57( . )
C12R 1/ 19( . )
C07H 21/ 04( . )
C12N 9/ 50( . )
A61K 38/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/002996
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/000556 (25.01.1990 Gazette 1990/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 13.07.1988 US 19880218304

(71) Applicant: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA as represented by the Secretary United States Department of Commerce
Springfield, Virginia 22161 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LOUIS, John, M.
    Silver Spring, MD 20910 (US)
  • OROSZLAN, Stephen
    Potomac, MD 20854 (US)
  • MORA, Peter, T.
    Chevy Chase, MD 20015 (US)

(74) Representative: Lamb, John Baxter, et al 
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS
London WC2A 3LS (GB)

   


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