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EP1873247 - Novel bifunctional trehalose synthase [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 06.06.2008 Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	06.06.2008	Refusal of application	published on 09.07.2008 [2008/28]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states VIB vzw Rijvisschestraat 120 9052 Zwijnaarde / BE
	For all designated states K.U. Leuven Research and Development Groot Begijnhof 58-59 3000 Leuven / BE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/01]	For all designated states VIB vzw Rijvisschestraat 120 9052 Zwijnaarde / BE
	For all designated states K.U. Leuven Research and Development Groot Begijnhof 58-59 3000 Leuven / BE
Application number, filing date	06116357.2	29.06.2006
	[2008/01]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1873247
	Date:	02.01.2008
	Language:	EN
	[2008/01]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	12.12.2006
Classification	IPC:	C12N15/54, C12N15/55, C12N9/10, C12N9/16, C12P19/12	[2008/01]
	CPC:	C12N9/16 (EP); C12N9/1051 (EP); C12P19/12 (EP)
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, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2008/01]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	BA	Not yet paid
	HR	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RS	Not yet paid
Title	German:	Bifunktionelle Trehalosesynthase	[2008/01]
	English:	Novel bifunctional trehalose synthase	[2008/01]
	French:	Trehalose-synthase bifonctionelle	[2008/01]
Examination procedure	18.02.2008	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: Examination on filing A.90(5) [2008/28]
	28.02.2008	Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/28]
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]EP0784095 (MOGEN INT [NL]) [X] 1,3,5-7 * examples 9,10 * * claims 1-3 *;
		[X]WO9742327 (UNIV MEXICO [MX], et al) [X] 1,3,5-7 * examples 1-6 * * claim 1 * * figure 1 *;
		[X]WO9742326 (MOGEN INT [NL], et al) [X] 1,3,5-7 * example 5 * * example 24 * * claims 56-60 * * claims 88-107 * * figure 6 *;
		[X]WO0144450 (UNIV CALIFORNIA [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5 * page 7, lines 9-22 * * example 1 * * claims 1-11 * * figures 1-4 *;
		[A]US2003233675 (CAO YONGWEI [US], et al) [A] 1-4* Tables 3, 5, 8 SEQ ID NO 10422 ; paragraphs [0039] , [0040] , [0042] ;
		[DX]WO2004000008 (GREENGENE BIOTECH INC [KR]) [DX] 1,3,5-7 * examples 1-3 * * claims 1-9 * * figures 1-4 *;
		[X]US2004025202 (LAURIE CATHY C [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * paragraph [0216]; example 3 *;
		[X]WO2004044143 (CORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5-7 * examples 1-18 * * claims 1-83 * * figures 1-7 *;
		[DY]WO2006018446 (VIB VZW [BE], et al) [DY] 8 * examples 1-8 * * claims 1-7 *;
		[XY] - ZHANG S-Z ET AL, "Genetic transformation of tobacco with the trehalose synthase gene from Grifola frondosa Fr. enhances the resistance to drought and salt in tobacco", JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE PLANT BIOLOGY, (200505), vol. 47, no. 5, ISSN 1672-9072, pages 579 - 587, XP002384486 [X] 1,3,5-7 * abstract * * page 580, column L, lines 20-25 * * page 580, column L, line 34 - column R, line 21 * * table 2 * [Y] 8
		[DXY] - SEO H S ET AL, "Characterization of a bifunctional enzyme fusion of trehalose-6-phosphate synthetase and trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase of Escherichia coli", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (200006), vol. 66, no. 6, ISSN 0099-2240, pages 2484 - 2490, XP002358670 [DX] 1,3,5 * abstract * [Y] 8 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.66.6.2484-2490.2000
		[X] - JANG I-C ET AL, "Expression of a bifunctional fusion of the Escherichia coli genes for trehalose-6-phosphate synthase and trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase in transgenic rice plants increases trehalose accumulation and abiotic stress tolerance without stunting growth", PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, (200302), vol. 131, no. 2, ISSN 0032-0889, pages 516 - 524, XP002382628 [X] 1,3,5-7 * abstract * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.007237
		[X] - GARG A K ET AL, "Trehalose accumulation in rice plants confers high tolerance levels to different abiotic stresses", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF USA, (20021210), vol. 99, no. 25, ISSN 0027-8424, pages 15898 - 15903, XP002358671 [X] 1,3,5-7 * abstract * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.252637799
		[A] - PADILLA L ET AL, "Overproduction of trehalose: Heterologous expression of Escherichia coli trehalose-6-phosphate synthase and trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase in Corynebacterium glutamicum", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (200401), vol. 70, no. 1, ISSN 0099-2240, pages 370 - 376, XP002320343 [A] 5,6 * abstract * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.70.1.370-376.2004
		[X] - "Oil-associated gene related protein #1307.", Geneseq, (20040506), Database accession no. ADJ49807, URL: EBI, XP002407560 [X] 1-4 * abstract *
		[A] - "Bacterial polypeptide #10422.", Geneseq, (20041202), Database accession no. ADS21389, URL: EBI, XP002407561 [A] 1-4 * abstract *
		[A] - "Bacterial polynucleotide #10422.", Geneseq, (20041202), Database accession no. ADS58435, URL: EBI, XP002407562 [A] 1-4 * the whole document *
		[A] - MARTINS L O ET AL, "Organic solutes in hyperthermophilic archae", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (19970304), vol. 63, no. 3, ISSN 0099-2240, pages 896 - 902, XP002115174 [A] 1,3,5 * abstract * * table 2 *
		[DA] - ELBEIN A D ET AL, "New insights on trehalose: A multifunctional molecule.", GLYCOBIOLOGY, (200304), vol. 13, no. 4, ISSN 0959-6658, pages 17R - 27R, XP002407546 [DA] * the whole document *

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