IDENTIFICATION OF MOLECULAR INTERACTION SITES IN RNA FOR NOVEL DRUG DISCOVERY - Patent 1082462

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EP 1 082 462 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	14.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/11

(21)	Application number: 99922938.8

(22)	Date of filing: 12.05.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12Q 1/68, A61K 48/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9910/343

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9958/719 (18.11.1999 Gazette 1999/46)

(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:

12.05.1998 US 85092 P
12.05.1998 US 76440

(71)	Applicant: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
	Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ECKER, David, J. Encinitas, CA 92024 (US) SAMPATH, Ranga San Diego, CA 92129 (US) GRIFFEY, Richard Vista, CA 92084 (US) MCNEIL, John La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hallybone, Huw George et al
	CARPMAELS AND RANSFORD43 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA London WC1A 2RA (GB)

(54)	IDENTIFICATION OF MOLECULAR INTERACTION SITES IN RNA FOR NOVEL DRUG DISCOVERY