Continuous lymphocyte cell lines, their production and use
US4652522A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2003 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/948
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for producing continuous B lymphocyte cell lines and monoclonal antibodies by such lines is provided. DNA isolated from neoplastic cells is introduced into stimulated lymphocytes. Individual cells that have been transformed by the added DNA and that produce antibodies are clonally expanded. Cultures of these continuous cells are employed to produce monoclonal antibodies.
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