(19)
(11) EP 2 007 881 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.07.2008

(43) Date of publication:
31.12.2008 Bulletin 2009/01

(21) Application number: 07760211.8

(22) Date of filing: 05.04.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 5/08(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/066092
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/115337 (11.10.2007 Gazette 2007/41)
(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 LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 05.04.2006 US 789851 P
05.04.2006 US 789853 P
05.04.2006 US 789855 P

(71) Applicant: William Marsh Rice University
Houston TX 77152-1892 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ATHANASIOU, Kyriacos, A.
    Houston, TX 77030 (US)
  • HOBEN, Gwendolyn
    Houston, TX 77054 (US)
  • KOAY, Eugene, J.
    Houston, TX 77054 (US)
  • HU, Jerry
    Houston, TX 77072 (US)

(74) Representative: Grubert, Andreas 
Baker Botts (UK) LLP 41 Lothbury
London EC2R 7HF
London EC2R 7HF (GB)

   


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