(19)
(11) EP 1 240 318 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
18.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/38

(21) Application number: 00930498.1

(22) Date of filing: 10.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 15/09, C12N 15/63, C12N 15/00, C12N 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0012/631
(87) International publication number:
WO 0104/6401 (28.06.2001 Gazette 2001/26)
(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: 20.12.1999 US 467076

(71) Applicant: University of Massachusetts, a Public Institution of Higher Education of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Amherst, MA 01003-3290 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CIBELLI, Jose
    Amherst, MA 01002 (US)
  • LANZA, Robert
    Clinton, MA 01510 (US)
  • ROBL, James
    Belchertown, MA 01007 (US)

(74) Representative: Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas et al
Page White & Farrer54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS
London WC1N 2LS (GB)

   


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