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(43) Date of publication: 28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39 (21) Application number: 03788685.0 (22) Date of filing: 19.08.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C12N 1/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/026229 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/016768 (26.02.2004 Gazette 2004/09)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 19.08.2002 US 404357 P 02.05.2003 US 467613 P (71) Applicant: DNAprint Genomics, Inc. Sarasota, FL 34236 (US)	(72) Inventors: FRUDAKIS, Tony, N. Bradenton, FL 34210 (US) SHRIVER, Mark, D. Boalsburg, PA 16827 (US) (74) Representative: Lee, Nicholas John et al Kilburn & Strode, 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ London WC1R 4PJ (GB)