(19)
(11) EP 1 277 050 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.11.2002

(43) Date of publication:
22.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/04

(21) Application number: 00937870.4

(22) Date of filing: 26.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01N 33/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0014/667
(87) International publication number:
WO 0007/2004 (30.11.2000 Gazette 2000/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 26.05.1999 US 135891 P

(71) Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Oakland, California 94607-5200 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GIBSON, Bradford, W.
    Berkeley, CA 94702 (US)
  • KUNTZ, Irwin, D.
    Greenbrae, CA 94904 (US)
  • TANG, Ning
    San Francisco, CA 94131 (US)
  • DOLLINGER, Gavin
    San Francisco, CA 94122 (US)
  • OSHIRO, Connie, M.
    Mountain View, CA 94043 (US)
  • HEMPEL, Judith, C.
    San Francisco, CA 94118 (US)
  • TAYLOR, Eric
    Oakland, CA 94609 (US)

(74) Representative: Browne, Robin Forsythe, Dr. 
Urquhart-Dykes & LordTower HouseMerrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA
Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)

   


(54) METHOD OF DETERMINING THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE OF A MACROMOLECULE