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EP 1 317 533 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 11.06.2003 Bulletin 2003/24 (21) Application number: 01964946.6 (22) Date of filing: 07.09.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C12N 9/98, C11D 3/386, C12N 11/02 (86) International application number: PCT/DK0100/582 (87) International publication number: WO 0202/0746 (14.03.2002 Gazette 2002/11)

(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: 08.09.2000 DK 200001340 (71) Applicant: Novozymes A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd (DK)	(72) Inventor: SIMONSEN, Ole DK-2860 S borg (DK)