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(11) EP 1 005 548 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/23

(21) Application number: 98938892.1

(22) Date of filing: 19.08.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP9803/670
(87) International publication number:
WO 9910/490 (04.03.1999 Gazette 1999/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 22.08.1997 JP 22646897

(71) Applicants:
  • SAGAMI CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER
    Sagamihara-shi,Kanagawa 229-0012 (JP)
  • Protogene Inc.
    Tokyo 153-0065 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • KATO, Seishi
    Kanagawa 229-0014 (JP)
  • KIMURA, Tomoko
    Kanagawa 214-0037 (JP)
  • SEKINE, Shingo
    Saitama 362-0034 (JP)
  • KAMATA, Kouju
    Kanagawa 228-0802 (JP)

(74) Representative: Frohwitter, Bernhard, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte,Possartstrasse 20
81679 München
81679 München (DE)

   


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