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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 27, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Ralph, Orinda, CA (US);
George Martin, Berkeley, CA (US);
Michael Piatak, Pleasanton, CA (US);
James W Larrick, Woodside, CA (US);
Assignee:
Chiron Corporation, Emeryville, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530351 ; 435 697 ; 536 234 ;
Abstract
Multifunctional proteins having M-CSF activity and at least one other bioactivity not found together in a single naturally occuring molecule are described. These multifunctional M-CSF proteins can be produced by the expression of fused genes which are also described. These multifunctional M-CSF proteins have increased therapeutic potential.