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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1997
William D. Huse, Del Mar, CA (US);
Scott M. Glaser, Seattle, WA (US);
IXSYS, Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a Vitaxin antibody and a LM609 grafted antibody exhibiting selective binding affinity to &agr; &bgr; . The Vitaxin antibody consists of at least one Vitaxin heavy chain polypeptide and at least one Vitaxin light chain polypeptide or functional fragments thereof. Also provided are the Vitaxin heavy and light chain polypeptides and functional fragments. The LM609 grafted antibody consists of at least one CDR grafted heavy chain polypeptide and at least one CDR grafted light chain polypeptide or functional fragment thereof. Nucleic acids encoding Vitaxin and LM609 grafted heavy and light chains as well as nucleic acids encoding the parental non-human antibody LM609 are additionally provided. Functional fragments of such encoding nucleic acids are similarly provided.