TRANSGENIC PLANTS HAVING INCREASED STARCH CONTENT - Patent 0941340

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EP 0 941 340 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	15.09.1999 Bulletin 1999/37

(21)	Application number: 97945952.0

(22)	Date of filing: 27.11.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12N 15/ 09^{( . )}
C12N 9/ 04^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 53^{( . )}
C12P 19/ 04^{( . )}

C12N 5/ 10^{( . )}
C12N 9/ 12^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 82^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB1997/003245

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/023757 (04.06.1998 Gazette 1998/22)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	RO

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Priority:

27.11.1996 GB 19960024685

(71)	Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
	Oxford OX1 3UB (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	LEAVER, Christopher John, University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3RB (GB) HILL, Steven Arthur, University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3RB (GB) JENNER, Helen Louise, University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3RB (GB) WINNING, Brenda May Edinburgh EH16 5NG (GB)

(74)	Representative: Pennant, Pyers
	Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins 1 Serjeants' Inn Fleet Street London EC4Y 1NT London EC4Y 1NT (GB)

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