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(11) EP 1 021 560 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/30

(21) Application number: 98950812.2

(22) Date of filing: 01.10.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9820/582
(87) International publication number:
WO 9918/239 (15.04.1999 Gazette 1999/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE DK FR GB IT LI NL

(30) Priority: 02.10.1997 US 60767 P

(71) Applicant: SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania 19103 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BLACK, Michael, Terence
    F-78110 Le Vesinet (FR)
  • KALLENDER, Howard
    King of Prussia, PA 19406 (US)

(74) Representative: Connell, Anthony Christopher et al
SmithKline Beecham plcCorporate Intellectual Property,Two New Horizons Court
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9EP
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9EP (GB)

   


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