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EP 2 261 363 A8 |
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CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation |
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Correction information: |
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Corrected version no 1 (W1 A2) |
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Corrigendum issued on: |
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16.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/07 |
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Date of publication: |
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15.12.2010 Bulletin 2010/50 |
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Date of filing: 17.12.2008 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC):
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Designated Contracting States: |
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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 |
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AL BA MK RS |
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Priority: |
18.12.2007 US 14512 P
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Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC: |
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08862105.7 / 2229447 |
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Applicant: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company |
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Wilmington, DE 19898 (US) |
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- McGonigle, Brian
Wilmington
Delaware 19806-2501 (US)
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Representative: Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva |
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Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD
London
EC4Y 8JD (GB) |
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Remarks: |
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This application was filed on 06-09-2010 as a divisional application to the application
mentioned under INID code 62. |
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Down-regulation of gene expression using artificial microRNAs |
(57) Isolated nucleic acid fragments comprising precursor miRNAs, and artificial miRNAs
and their use in down-regulating gene expression are described.