(19)
(11) EP 0 555 405 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
18.08.1993 Bulletin 1993/33

(21) Application number: 92902047.0

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.1991
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07K 14/ 00( . )
C12N 15/ 09( . )
G01N 33/ 53( . )
G01N 33/ 574( . )
C07K 14/ 15( . )
C12P 21/ 02( . )
G01N 33/ 569( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1991/007802
(87) International publication number:
WO 1992/007961 (14.05.1992 Gazette 1992/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 26.10.1990 US 19900602846

(71) Applicant: THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
Cambridge, MA 02138 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ESSEX, Myron, E.
    Sharon, MA 02067 (US)
  • CHEN, Yi-Ming A.
    Taipei (CN)

(74) Representative: Deans, Michael John Percy, et al 
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & CO. Norman House 105-109 Strand
London WC2R OAE
London WC2R OAE (GB)

   


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