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(11) EP 0 920 521 A1

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

(21) Application number: 97939558.0

(22) Date of filing: 25.08.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 9/ 22( . )
C12N 15/ 81( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/014978
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/008960 (05.03.1998 Gazette 1998/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 26.08.1996 US 19960703077

(71) Applicant: GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Rochester, New York 14618 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • AMUTAN, Maria,Genencor International, Inc.
    Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 (US)
  • DUNN-COLEMAN, Nigel, S.
    Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 (US)
  • NYYSSONEN, Eini, M.
    Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 (US)

(74) Representative: Kiddle, Simon John 
Mewburn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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