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(11) EP 1 012 333 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/26

(21) Application number: 98938406.0

(22) Date of filing: 05.08.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12Q 1/68, C12P 21/00, C12N 15/63, C07H 21/04, C07K 16/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9816/343
(87) International publication number:
WO 9907/893 (18.02.1999 Gazette 1999/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 08.08.1997 US 908873

(71) Applicant: The University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98105-4631 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SWISSHELM, Karen
    Seattle, WA 98102 (US)
  • HOSIER, Suzanne
    Seattle, WA 98103 (US)
  • KUBBIES, Manfred
    D-82377 Penzberg (DE)

(74) Representative: Böhm, Brigitte, Dipl.-Chem. Dr. et al
Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München
81635 München (DE)

   


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