(19)
(11) EP 2 340 314 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
18.02.2015 Bulletin 2015/08

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
01.10.2014 Bulletin 2014/40

(21) Application number: 09822662.4

(22) Date of filing: 21.10.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12Q 1/68(2006.01)
C12N 15/11(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/061552
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/048337 (29.04.2010 Gazette 2010/17)

(54)

PRESERVATION OF INFORMATION RELATED TO GENOMIC DNA METHYLATION

ERHALTUNG VON INFORMATIONEN IN VERBINDUNG MIT GENOMISCHER DNA-METHYLIERUNG

PRÉSERVATION D'INFORMATIONS LIÉES À UNE MÉTHYLATION D'ADN GÉNOMIQUE


(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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 22.10.2008 US 107457 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
06.07.2011 Bulletin 2011/27

(73) Proprietor: Illumina, Inc.
San Diego, CA 92122 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • KESTER, Henri, A.
    San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(74) Representative: Murphy, Colm Damien et al
Venner Shipley LLP 200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD
London EC1A 4HD (GB)


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