METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS UTILIZING A BRANCH AND TERMINATE ALGORITHM FOR PROTEIN DESIGN - Patent 1222603

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EP 1 222 603 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	03.01.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	17.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/29

(21)	Application number: 00971083.1

(22)	Date of filing: 01.09.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 19/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0040/805

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0116/862 (08.03.2001 Gazette 2001/10)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

01.09.1999 US 151818 P

(71)	Applicant: California Institute of Technology
	Pasadena, CA 91125 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	GORDON, David, B. Somerville, MA 02143 (US) MAYO, Stephen, L. Pasadena, CA 91107 (US)

(74)	Representative: Kiddle, Simon John et al
	Mewburn Ellis,York House,23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP London WC2B 6HP (GB)

(54)	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS UTILIZING A BRANCH AND TERMINATE ALGORITHM FOR PROTEIN DESIGN