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(88) Date of publication A3: 15.01.2009 (43) Date of publication: 25.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/48 (21) Application number: 08709644.2 (22) Date of filing: 25.02.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G01N 33/574(2006.01) C07K 14/705(2006.01) G01N 33/68(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2008/050124 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/104803 (04.09.2008 Gazette 2008/36)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 26.02.2007 US 903510 P 26.02.2007 US 903509 P 05.06.2007 WO PCT/EP2007/055537 (71) Applicants: Oxford Genome Sciences (UK) Limited Botley, Oxford OX2 0JB (GB) Stamps, Alasdair Abingdon Oxford Oxfordshire OX14 4RY (GB)	(72) Inventor: ROHLFF, Christian Oxford Oxfordshire OX14 4RY (GB) (74) Representative: Winter, Christopher Spencer  Sagittarius IP Taylor House 39 High Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1AF Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1AF (GB)