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Human antibodies

US6794132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 1999
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/21
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention uses the power of display selection methods to screen libraries of human immunoglobulin genes from nonhuman transgenic animals expresing human immunoglobulins. Such screening produces unlimited numbers of high affinity human antibodies to any target of interest.

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