(19)
(11) EP 1 127 103 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/35

(21) Application number: 99958682.9

(22) Date of filing: 27.10.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 1/20, C12N 9/42, C12N 15/52, C12N 15/56, C12N 15/63
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9925/180
(87) International publication number:
WO 0024/874 (04.05.2000 Gazette 2000/18)
(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: 28.10.1998 US 106047 P

(71) Applicant: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Baltimore, MD 21218 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FOMENKOV, Alexey
    Tempe, AZ 85283 (US)
  • KEYHANI, Nemat, O.
    Baltimore, MD 21218 (US)
  • ROSEMAN, Saul
    Baltimore, MD 21208 (US)

(74) Representative: Grund, Martin, Dr. et al
Dr. Volker Vossius,Patentanwaltskanzlei,Holbeinstrasse 5
81679 München
81679 München (DE)

   


(54) RECOMBINANT EXTRACELLULAR CHITINASES AND USES THEREOF