GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE FROM PLANTS INVOLVED IN GALACTOMANNAN BIOSYNTHESIS - Patent 1086208

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EP 1 086 208 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	02.03.2000

(43)	Date of publication:
	28.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/13

(21)	Application number: 99923746.4

(22)	Date of filing: 21.05.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12N 9/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB9901/610

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9960/103 (25.11.1999 Gazette 1999/47)

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

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Priority:

21.05.1998 GB 9810997

(71)	Applicants:
	Unilever House London EC4P 4 BQ (GB) GB IE UNILEVER N.V. 3013 AL Rotterdam (NL) BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GR IT LI NL PT SE AT

(72)	Inventors:
	GIDLEY, Michael JohnUnilever Research Sharnbrook,Bedford MK44 1LQ (GB) CHENGAPPA, Sumant,Unilever Research Sharnbrook,Bedford MK44 1LQ (GB) REID, John Spence Grant,University of Sterling Stirling FK9 4LA (GB) EDWARDS, Mary Elizabeth,University of Sterling Stirling FK9 4LA (GB) DICKSON, Cathryn Anne,University of Sterling Stirling FK9 4LA (GB)

(74)	Representative: Evans, Jacqueline Gail Victoria et al
	Unilever plcPatent DivisionColworth HouseSharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ Bedford MK44 1LQ (GB)

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