Modular assembly of antibody genes, antibodies prepared thereby and use
US5618920A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 29, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to the secretion of heavy chain immunoglobulin fragments and light chain immunoglobulins from prokaryotic hosts using a prokaryotic secretion signal peptide wherein the heavy chain fragments and light chains are capable of associating to form an antigen binding antibody fragment.
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