METHOD FOR INDEXING AND DETERMINING THE RELATIVE CONCENTRATION OF EXPRESSED MESSENGER RNAs - Patent 1127159

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EP 1 127 159 A1

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

(21)	Application number: 99954838.1

(22)	Date of filing: 14.10.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/10, C12N 15/70

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9923/655

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0026/406 (11.05.2000 Gazette 2000/19)

(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

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Priority:

04.11.1998 US 186869

(71)	Applicant: Digital Gene Technologies Inc.
	La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	HASEL, Karl, W. Solana Beach, CA 92075 (US) HILBUSH, Brian, S. San Diego, CA 92130 (US)

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


	Remarks:
	A request for correction of the description has been filed pursuant toRule 88 EPC. A decision on the request will be taken durieng the proceedings before the Examining Division.

(54)	METHOD FOR INDEXING AND DETERMINING THE RELATIVE CONCENTRATION OF EXPRESSED MESSENGER RNAs