(19)
(11) EP 1 297 149 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
16.05.2002

(43) Date of publication:
02.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/14

(21) Application number: 01962683.7

(22) Date of filing: 15.05.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C12N 15/53, C12N 15/77, C12P 13/04
// C12R1/15
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP0105/493
(87) International publication number:
WO 0200/2777 (10.01.2002 Gazette 2002/02)
(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

(30) Priority: 01.07.2000 DE 10032174
02.03.2001 US 796431

(71) Applicants:
  • Degussa AG
    40474 Düsseldorf (DE)
  • FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH GMBH
    52425 Jülich (DE)

    CH DE DK ES FR GB IT NL SE 

(72) Inventors:
  • NAMPOOTHIRI, Madhavan
    Quilon (Dist),Kerala PIN 691 (IN)
  • BATHE, Brigitte
    33154 Salzkotten (DE)
  • EGGELING, Lothar
    52428 Jülich (DE)
  • SAHM, Hermann
    52428 Jülich (DE)

   


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