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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2013
Dyax Corp., Burlington, MA (US);
Hendricus Renerus Jacobus Mattheus Hoogenboom, Maastricht, NL;
Jurgen Mullberg, Aachen, DE;
Robert C. Ladner, Ijamsville, MD (US);
Other;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method that includes: (i) providing a plurality of initial nucleic acid cassettes that include: a) a first coding region encoding a first immunoglobulin variable domain, b) a second coding region encoding a second immunoglobulin variable domain, and c) a ribosomal binding site disposed between the first and second coding regions for translation of the second polypeptide in a first expression system, wherein the first and second coding regions are in the same translational orientation; (ii) modifying each nucleic acid cassette of the plurality in a single reaction mixture so that it is functional in a second expression system, wherein the first and second region remain physically attached during the modifying; (iii) introducing each modified nucleic acid cassette into a mammalian cell to produce a mixture of transfected cells; and (iv) expressing each modified nucleic acid cassette in the transfected cells.