Production Of A Mixture Of Neutral Non-Fucosylated Oligosaccharides By A Cell - EP3954778

The patent EP3954778 was granted to Inbiose on Oct 4, 2023. The application was originally filed on Aug 10, 2020 under application number EP20190203A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3954778

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EP20190203A
Filing Date
Aug 10, 2020
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Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 1, 2023
Grant Date
Oct 4, 2023
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