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(88) Date of publication A3: 30.03.2006 (43) Date of publication: 28.02.2007 Bulletin 2007/09 (21) Application number: 05740192.9 (22) Date of filing: 15.04.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12N 15/00(2006.01) C12N 15/63(2006.01) C12N 15/85(2006.01) C12P 21/06(2006.01) C12N 15/09(2006.01) C12N 15/70(2006.01) C12N 15/87(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/012979 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/102041 (03.11.2005 Gazette 2005/44)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 15.04.2004 US 562459 P (71) Applicant: Advanced Bionutrition Corporation Columbia, MD 21045 (US)	(72) Inventors: DHAR, Arun, K. San Diego, CA 92129 (US) ALLNUTT, Thomas, F.C. Glenwood, MD 21738 (US) (74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät  Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München 80538 München (DE)