Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2004-02-17
2010-02-02
Peng, Bo (Department: 1648)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C435S320100, C435S252300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07655774
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to ancestral and COT nucleic acid and amino acid sequences, methods for producing such sequences and uses thereof, including prophylactic and diagnostic uses.
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Jensen Mark A.
Learn Gerald H.
Li Fusheng
Mullins James I.
Nickle David C.
Peng Bo
University of Washington
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