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(43) Date of publication: 20.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/12 (21) Application number: 00936674.1 (22) Date of filing: 29.05.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C12N 15/10 // (C12N15/74, 15:80, C07K14:00) (86) International application number: PCT/DK0000/287 (87) International publication number: WO 0073/433 (07.12.2000 Gazette 2000/49)

(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: 31.05.1999 DK 76699 (71) Applicant: Novozymes A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd (DK)	(72) Inventor: KRISTENSEN, Hans-Henrik DK-2840 Holte (DK)