Title:
STABILIZED HUMAN IgG1 AND IgG3 ANTIBODIES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/075668
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An IgG heavy chain having at least the substitution of F at position 300 for Y, V at position 309 for L or T at position 339 for A in the constant region of a human IgG2 heavy chain; an IgG heavy chain having at least the substitution of N at position 392 for K or M at position 397 for V in the constant region of a human IgG3 wherein the amino acid numbering is made according to the EU index as in Kabat; and monoclonal antibodies having these heavy chains. It is possible to to produce highly stable variants of human antibodies IgG2 and IgG3 subclasses.
Inventors:
TAKAHASHI NOBUAKI (JP)
YOSHIDA HIDEAKI (JP)
YOSHIDA HIDEAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/300307
Publication Date:
July 20, 2006
Filing Date:
January 12, 2006
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Assignee:
KIRIN BREWERY (JP)
TAKAHASHI NOBUAKI (JP)
YOSHIDA HIDEAKI (JP)
TAKAHASHI NOBUAKI (JP)
YOSHIDA HIDEAKI (JP)
International Classes:
C12N15/02; A61K39/395; A61P31/00; A61P35/00; A61P37/02; C07K16/28; C12P21/08
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002088186A1 | 2002-11-07 | |||
WO2003040170A2 | 2003-05-15 | |||
WO2005063981A1 | 2005-07-14 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1847602A4
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiraki, Yusuke (3-20 Toranomon 4-chome, Minato-k, Tokyo 01, JP)
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