(19)
(11) EP 0 920 511 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.06.1999 Bulletin 1999/23

(21) Application number: 97935253.0

(22) Date of filing: 30.07.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 15/ 09( . )
A61P 7/ 00( . )
C12N 1/ 19( . )
C12P 21/ 02( . )
A61K 38/ 00( . )
C07K 14/ 52( . )
C12N 15/ 19( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/013543
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/006849 (19.02.1998 Gazette 1998/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 13.08.1996 US 19960696447

(71) Applicant: ZymoGenetics
Seattle, WA 98102 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • IRANI, Meher
    Seattle, WA 98125 (US)
  • MORRISON-NELSON, Gary, R.
    Bozeman, MT 59715 (US)

(74) Representative: Bizley, Richard Edward, et al 
Hepworth, Lawrence, Bryer & Bizley Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane
Epping Essex CM16 5DQ
Epping Essex CM16 5DQ (GB)

   


(54) EXPRESSION VECTORS, CELLS, AND METHODS FOR PREPARING THROMBOPOIETIN POLYPEPTIDES