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Minicells displaying antibodies or derivatives thereof and comprising biologically active compounds

US8101396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2007
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Minicells are used to deliver biologically active compounds including radioisotopes, polypeptides, nucleic acids, small molecules, drug molecules, and chemotherapeutic agents. In some cases, the minicell displays ligands or binding moieties that target the minicell to a desired host cell.

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