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EP0604458 - NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES OF GALACTINOL SYNTHASE FROM ZUCCHINI AND SOYBEAN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  09.05.2002
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2002Change - oral proceedings 
09.05.2002Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 26.06.2002  [2002/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/27]For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington Delaware 19898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KERR, Phillip, S.
6 Woodsong Circle
Newark, DE 19711 / US
02 / PEARLSTEIN, Richard, W.
12 Canoe Court
Newark, DE 19702 / US
03 / SCHWEIGER, Bruce, J.
1412 North Union Street
Wilmington, DE 19806 / US
04 / BECKER-MANLEY, Mary, F.
6380 Southwest 144th Street
Miami, FL 33158 / US
05 / PIERCE, John, W.
302 Jackson Boulevard
Wilmington, DE 19803 / US
[1994/27]
Representative(s)Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/15]Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva, et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Former [1994/27]Hildyard, Edward Martin, et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. European Patent Attorneys Imperial House 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UZ / GB
Application number, filing date92917170.024.07.1992
[1994/27]
WO1992US06057
Priority number, dateUS1991073506624.07.1991         Original published format: US 735066
[1994/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9302196
Date:04.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0604458
Date:06.07.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.02.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.02.1993
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/54, C12N15/82, C12N15/11, C12N5/10, A01H5/00, C12N1/21, C12Q1/68, C12P19/18
[1994/27]
CPC:
C12N15/1137 (EP,US); C12N15/8246 (EP,US); C12N9/1051 (EP,US);
C12Y204/01123 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesFR [1994/27]
TitleGerman:NUKLEOTID SEQUENZEN DER GALACTINOL SYNTHASE AUS ZUCCHETTI UND SOJABOHNE[1994/27]
English:NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES OF GALACTINOL SYNTHASE FROM ZUCCHINI AND SOYBEAN[1994/27]
French:SEQUENCES DE NUCLEOTIDES DE SYNTHASE DE GALACTINOL DE ZUCCHINI ET DE SOJA[1994/27]
Entry into regional phase20.01.1994National basic fee paid 
20.01.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.02.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.01.1994Examination requested  [1994/27]
07.12.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.06.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.03.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
30.10.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.03.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2002Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
26.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
26.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0368506  (ICI PLC [GB]);
 [A]WO8912386  (CALGENE INC [US])
    [ ] - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, vol. 96, no. 3, July 1991, Rockville, MD (US); P.T. SMITH et al., pp. 693-698
 [X]  - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. vol. 96, no. 3, July 1991, ROCKVILLE, MD, USA. pages 693 - 698 SMITH, P.T., ET AL. 'Purification and characterization of galactinol synthase from mature zucchini squash leaves'
    [ ] - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, vol. 96, no. 1, May 1991, Rockville, MD (US); P.T. SMITH et al., p. 9, AN 43; and D.U. BEEBE et al., p. 100, AN 626
 [X]  - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. vol. 96, no. 1, May 1991, ROCKVILLE, MD, USA. page 9 SMITH, P.T., ET AL. 'Purification and characterization of zucchini galactinol synthase'
    [ ] - MOLECULAR CLONING, A LABORATORY MANUAL, 2nd ed., 1990; SAMBROOK et al., pp. 12.10-12.28
 [Y]  - PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. vol. 96, no. 1, May 1991, ROCKVILLE, MD, USA. page 100 BEEBE, D.U., ET AL. 'Galactinol synthase is sequestered in intermediary cells (companion cells) of Cucurbita leaf phloem'
 [Y]  - MOLECULAR CLONING: A LABORATORY MANUAL. SECOND EDITION 1990, pages 12.10 - 12.28 SAMBROOK, ET AL. 'Screening expression libraries with antibodies and oligonucleotides'
 [A]  - BIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS vol. 83 , 1987, Philadelphia, PA, US; abstract no. 101203, SARAVITZ, D.M., ET AL. 'Galactinol synthase activity and soluble sugars in developing seeds of four soybean genotypes' cited in the application
 [A]  - J. AGRIC. FOOD CHEM. vol. 38, no. 2, February 1990, pages 351 - 355 CASTILLO, E.M., ET AL. 'Raffinose synthase and galactinol synthase in developing seeds and leaves of legumes'
 [A]  - THE PLANT CELL. vol. 3, no. 3, March 1991, ROCKVILLE, MD, USA. pages 213 - 218 DILWORTH. M.F. 'Molecular biology comes home'
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