(19)
(11) EP 1 037 912 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
27.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/39

(21) Application number: 98963116.3

(22) Date of filing: 11.12.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C07K 14/00, C07K 14/705, C12N 5/10, C12N 5/16, C12N 15/09, C12N 15/12, C12N 15/63
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9826/446
(87) International publication number:
WO 9929/722 (17.06.1999 Gazette 1999/24)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 12.12.1997 US 68144 P

(71) Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • CHEN, Fang
    Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)

(74) Representative: Thompson, John Dr. et al
Merck & Co., Inc.European Patent DepartmentTerlings ParkEastwick Road
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

   


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