METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR THE ACTIVATION OF SILENT TRANSGENES - Patent 1034284

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EP 1 034 284 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	13.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/37

(21)	Application number: 98964437.2

(22)	Date of filing: 24.11.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12N 15/82, C12N 15/52, C12Q 1/68, C12N 9/00, C12N 15/62, G01N 33/50, A01H 5/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP9807/577

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9927/119 (03.06.1999 Gazette 1999/22)

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

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Priority:

26.11.1997 US 978830

(71)	Applicants:
	Novartis AG 4058 Basel (CH) BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE CY Novartis-Erfindungen Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H. 1235 Wien (AT) AT

(72)	Inventors:
	WARD, Eric, Russell Durham, NC 27707 (US) GUYER, Charles, David Durham, NC 27713 (US) VOLRATH, Sandra, Lynn Durham, NC 27707 (US) GÖRLACH, Jörn Durham, NC 27707 (US)

(74)	Representative: Becker, Konrad et al
	Novartis AGCorporate Intellectual PropertyPatent- und Markenabteilung 4002 Basel 4002 Basel (CH)

(54)	METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR THE ACTIVATION OF SILENT TRANSGENES