(19)
(11) EP 1 045 899 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
16.03.2000

(43) Date of publication:
25.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/43

(21) Application number: 99903208.9

(22) Date of filing: 15.01.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 15/10, C12N 15/67, C12N 15/83, C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/82
// A01H3:00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9901/164
(87) International publication number:
WO 9936/516 (22.07.1999 Gazette 1999/29)
(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: 16.01.1998 US 8186

(71) Applicant: Biosource Technologies, Inc.
Vacaville, CA 95688 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DELLA-CIOPPA, Guy
    Vacaville, CA 95688 (US)
  • ERWIN, Robert, L.
    Vacaville, CA 95687 (US)
  • FITZMAURICE, Wayne, P.
    Vacaville, CA 95687 (US)
  • HANLEY, Kathleen, M.
    Vacaville 95687 (US)
  • KUMAGAI, Monto, H.
    Davis, CA 95616 (US)
  • LINDBO, John, A.
    Vacaville, CA 95688 (US)
  • McGEE, David, R.
    Vacaville, CA 95687 (US)
  • PADGETT, Hal, S.
    Vacaville, CA 95687 (US)
  • POGUE, Gregory, P.
    Vacaville, CA 95688 (US)

(74) Representative: Schüssler, Andrea, Dr. et al
Kanzlei Huber & SchüsslerTruderinger Strasse 246
81825 München
81825 München (DE)

   


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