GENE REGULATORY REGION THAT PROMOTES ROOT-SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTION AND ITS USES - Patent 1283893

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EP 1 283 893 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	27.06.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	19.02.2003 Bulletin 2003/08

(21)	Application number: 01940917.6

(22)	Date of filing: 24.05.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12N 15/82, C12N 15/67

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB0101/137

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0109/0387 (29.11.2001 Gazette 2001/48)

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

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Priority:

24.05.2000 US 206788 P

(71)	Applicant: The University of British Columbia
	Vancouver,British Columbia V6T 1Z3 (CA)

(72)	Inventors:
	KUNST, Ljerka,c/o University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia V6 (CA) SMITH, Mark A.,c/o University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia V6 (CA) MOON, Hangsik,c/o University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia V6 (CA)

(74)	Representative: Lipscombe, Martin John et al
	Keith W Nash & Co,Pearl Assurance House,90-92 Regent Street Cambridge CB2 1DP Cambridge CB2 1DP (GB)

(54)	GENE REGULATORY REGION THAT PROMOTES ROOT-SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTION AND ITS USES