(19)
(11) EP 1 073 460 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.02.2001 Bulletin 2001/06

(21) Application number: 99917339.6

(22) Date of filing: 01.04.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 39/02, C12Q 1/68, C12N 1/00, C12N 1/15, C12N 5/10, C12N 9/10, C12N 15/54, C12N 15/63, C12P 19/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9907/289
(87) International publication number:
WO 9951/265 (14.10.1999 Gazette 1999/41)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 02.04.1998 US 80414 P
26.10.1998 US 178851

(71) Applicant: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Norman,Oklahoma 73109 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DEANGELIS, Paul
    Edmond, OK 73034 (US)
  • WIGEL, Paul H.,
    Edmond, Oklahoma 73003 (US)
  • KUMARI, Kshama
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120 (US)

(74) Representative: Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer 
c/o Ladas & Parry,Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München
80335 München (DE)

   


(54) NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING HYALURONAN SYNTHASE AND METHODS OF USE