(19)
(11) EP 1 360 191 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.03.2003

(43) Date of publication:
12.11.2003 Bulletin 2003/46

(21) Application number: 02704234.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.01.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C07H 21/04, A01K 67/00, C12N 15/74, C12N 15/85, C12Q 1/68
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0202/016
(87) International publication number:
WO 0205/9270 (01.08.2002 Gazette 2002/31)
(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: 24.01.2001 US 263811 P

(71) Applicant: Setagon, Inc.
Charlottesville, VA 22903 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • OWENS, Gary K.
    Earlysville, VA 22936 (US)
  • MANABE, Ichiro
    Tokyo 110-0008 (JP)

(74) Representative: Walton, Seán Malcolm et al
MEWBURN ELLIS,York House,23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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