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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2019
Applicant:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Gainesville, FL (US);
Inventors:
Christoph Rader, Jupiter, FL (US);
Dobeen Hwang, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Napon Nilchan, Jupiter, FL (US);
Assignee:
University Of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/44 (2005.12); A61K 47/54 (2016.12); A61K 47/68 (2016.12); C07K 16/32 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/44 (2012.12); A61K 47/542 (2017.07); A61K 47/68031 (2023.07); A61K 47/6851 (2017.07); C07K 16/32 (2012.12); C07K 2317/24 (2012.12); C07K 2317/31 (2012.12); C07K 2317/55 (2012.12);
Abstract
The present invention provides antibody compounds that contain a substitution of arginine for the reactive lysine residue (Lys99) in the hydrophobic cleft (38C2_Arg). The invention also provides antibody drug conjugate compounds (ADCs) that contain cargo moieties that are site-specifically conjugated to the engineered arginine residue in the 38C2_Arg variant antibody. Further provided in the invention are therapeutic applications of the compounds.