(19)
(11) EP 1 487 988 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.10.2004

(43) Date of publication:
22.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/52

(21) Application number: 02780320.4

(22) Date of filing: 18.09.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12P 21/02, C12N 15/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/029636
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/025142 (27.03.2003 Gazette 2003/13)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 18.09.2001 US 323349 P
16.09.2002 US 245817

(71) Applicant: Nuvelo Inc.
Sunnyville, CA 94086 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TANG, Y., Tom
    San Jose, CA 95118 (CH)
  • ASUNDI, Vinod
    Foster City, CA 94404 (US)
  • GOODRICH, Ryle, W.
    Los Angeles, CA 90066 (US)
  • REN, Feiyan
    Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)
  • ZHANG, Jie
    Campbell, CA 95008 (US)
  • ZHAO, Qing, A.
    San Jose, CA 95118 (US)
  • WANG, Jian-Rui
    Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)
  • GHOSH, Malabika
    Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US)
  • XUE, Aidong, J.
    Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US)
  • WEHRMAN, Tom,CCSR Mol Pharm 3210
    Stanford, CA 94305 (US)
  • WENG, Gezhi
    Piedmont, CA 94611 (US)
  • ZHOU, Ping
    Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)
  • DRMANAC, Radoje, T.
    Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US)

(74) Representative: Forstmeyer, Dietmar, Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem. et al
Boeters & Lieck,Bereiteranger 15
81541 München
81541 München (DE)

   


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