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Polypeptide variants with altered effector function

US6737056B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2000
Grant dateMay 18, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2799/022
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns polypeptides comprising a variant Fc region. More particularly, the present invention concerns Fc region-containing polypeptides that have altered effector function as a consequence of one or more amino acid modifications in the Fc region thereof.

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