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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lynn Grinna, Middleburg, CA (US);
Assignee:
XOMA Corporation, Berkeley, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/100 ; C12N 5/02 ; C12N 5/00 ; C07K 1/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/100 ; C12N 5/02 ; C12N 5/00 ; C07K 1/02 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are novel hybrid fusion proteins comprising at their amino terminus, bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein or a biologically active fragment thereof and, at their carboxy terminus, at least one immunoglobulin heavy chain constant domain useful in treating bacterial infection. Also disclosed are DNA sequences encoding such proteins, recombinant methods for production of the proteins, and pharmaceutical preparations containing the recombinant products.