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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2004
Francis Joseph Carr, Balmedie, GB;
Stephen Williams, Alford, GB;
Stephen D. Gillies, Carlisle, MA (US);
Francis Joseph Carr, Balmedie, GB;
Stephen Williams, Alford, GB;
Stephen D. Gillies, Carlisle, MA (US);
Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Abstract
A CD20-binding polypeptide composition comprising a combination of a modified heavy chain variable region polypeptide and a modified light chain variable region polypeptide. The combination can be (a) a modified 2B8 antibody heavy chain variable region polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 48; and a modified 2B8 antibody light chain variable region polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 49; or (b) a modified Leu16 antibody heavy chain variable region polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 50; and a modified Leu16 antibody light chain variable region polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 51.