Ex parte RINK et al. - Page 4




          Appeal No. 94-2592                                                          
          Application 07/707,265                                                      

               The references relied on by the examiner are:                          
          Riggs                    4,431,739                Feb. 14, 1984             
                                             (filed Jul. 30, 1982)                    
          DeBoer                   4,551,433                Nov.  5, 1985             
                                             (filed Jan. 11, 1982)                    
          Seemüller et al.         4,636,489                Jan. 13, 1987             
          (Seemüller ‘87)                    (filed Jul. 6, 1984)                     
                                                                                     
          Seemüller et al. (Seemüller ‘80), “Structure of the Elastase-               
          Cathepsin G Inhibitor of the Leech Hirudo medicinalis,Z. Physiol. Chem., Vol. 361, pp. 1841-1846 (December, 1980).                
          Miyanohara et al. (Miyanohara), “Expression of Hepatitis B                  
          Surface Antigen Gene in Yeast,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA,                
          Vol. 80, pp. 1-5 (January, 1983).                                           
          Knecht et al. (Knecht), “Sequence Determination of Eglin C                  
          Using Combined Microtechniques of Amino Acid Analysis, Peptide              
          Isolation, and Automatic Edman Degradation,” Analytical                     
          Biochemistry, Vol. 130, pp. 65-71 (1983).                                   

               The references relied on by the appellants are:                        
          Waller et al. (Waller), “Selective Acetylation of the Terminal              
          Amino Group of Corticotrophin,” Biochem. Journal, Vol. 75, pp.              
          320-328 (1960).                                                             
          Brown et al. (Brown), “Evidence that Approximately Eighty per               
          Cent of the Soluble Proteins from Ehrlich Ascites Cells are                 
           N"-Acetylated,” The Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 251,             
          No. 4, pp. 1009-1014 (February, 1976).                                      
          Roth et al. (Roth), “Acetylation of the NH2-terminal Serine of              
          Prostaglandin Synthetase by Aspirin,” The Journal of                        
          Biological Chemistry, Vol. 253, No. 11, pp. 3782-3784 (June,                
          1976).                                                                      
          Smyth et al. (Smyth), “Endorphins are Stored in Biologically                
          Active and Inactive Forms: Isolation of "-N-acetyl Peptides,”               

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