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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2018
Merus N.v., Utrecht, NL;
Ton Logtenberg, Driebergen, NL;
Mark Throsby, Utrecht, NL;
Robert A. Kramer, Utrecht, NL;
Rui D. Pinto, Utrecht, NL;
Cornelis A. De Kruif, De Bilt, NL;
Erwin Houtzager, Zeist, NL;
Merus N.V., Utrecht, NL;
Abstract
Described are transgenic, non-human animals comprising a nucleic acid encoding an immunoglobulin light chain, whereby the immunoglobulin light chain is human, human-like, or humanized. The nucleic acid is provided with a means that renders it resistant to DNA rearrangements and/or somatic hypermutations. In one embodiment, the nucleic acid comprises an expression cassette for the expression of a desired molecule in cells during a certain stage of development in cells developing into mature B cells. Further provided is methods for producing an immunoglobulin from the transgenic, non-human animal.