Patents Assigned to Avacta Life Sciences Limited
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Publication number: 20250270293Abstract: The invention relates to a polypeptide, such as an Affimer polypeptide, comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 80% identity to amino acid residues 1 to 11, 13 to 15, 17 to 19, 21 to 25, 27 to 28, 35 to 37, 39, 41, 43 to 44, 46 to 47, 49 to 50, 52 to 53, 55 to 58, 63 to 64, 66, 68 to 82, 84 to 85, and 87 to 98 of SEQ ID NO: 1; characterized in that said polypeptide comprises one or mutations relative to SEQ ID NO: 1. The invention also relates to various methods and nucleic acids.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2025Publication date: August 28, 2025Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Geoffrey William Platt, Graham Robert Pye-Smith Spence
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Publication number: 20250243277Abstract: The present disclosure relates to engineered PD-L1-binding Stefin A polypeptide variants, polynucleotides encoding the engineered PD-L1-binding Stefin A polypeptide variants, cells expressing the polypeptide variants, pharmaceutical preparations of the polypeptide variants, and uses of the polypeptide variants in the treatment of various human conditions, including cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2022Publication date: July 31, 2025Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Amrik Basran, Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, Emma Stanley, Michele Writer
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Patent number: 12286468Abstract: The invention relates to a polypeptide, such as an Affimer polypeptide, comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 80% identity to amino acid residues 1 to 11, 13 to 15, 17 to 19, 21 to 25, 27 to 28, 35 to 37, 39, 41, 43 to 44, 46 to 47, 49 to 50, 52 to 53, 55 to 58, 63 to 64, 66, 68 to 82, 84 to 85, and 87 to 98 of SEQ ID NO: 1; characterized in that said polypeptide comprises one or mutations relative to SEQ ID NO: 1. The invention also relates to various methods and nucleic acids.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2024Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Geoffrey William Platt, Graham Robert Pye-Smith Spence
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Publication number: 20240409638Abstract: The present disclosure provides engineered PD-L1-binding Stefin A polypeptide variants, polynucleotides encoding the engineered PD-L1-binding Stefin A polypeptide variants, cells expressing the polypeptide variants, pharmaceutical preparations of the polypeptide variants, and uses of the polypeptide variants in the treatment of various human conditions, including cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2022Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Amrik Basran, Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, Emma Stanley, Michele Writer
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Publication number: 20240317839Abstract: The invention relates to a polypeptide, such as an Affimer polypeptide, comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 80% identity to amino acid residues 1 to 11, 13 to 15, 17 to 19, 21 to 25, 27 to 28, 35 to 37, 39, 41, 43 to 44, 46 to 47, 49 to 50, 52 to 53, 55 to 58, 63 to 64, 66, 68 to 82, 84 to 85, and 87 to 98 of SEQ ID NO: 1; characterized in that said polypeptide comprises one or mutations relative to SEQ ID NO: 1. The invention also relates to various methods and nucleic acids.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2024Publication date: September 26, 2024Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Geoffrey William Platt, Graham Robert Pye-Smith Spence
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Patent number: 11952415Abstract: The invention relates to a polypeptide, such as an Affimer polypeptide, comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 80% identity to amino acid residues 1 to 11, 13 to 15, 17 to 19, 21 to 25, 27 to 28, 35 to 37, 39, 41, 43 to 44, 46 to 47, 49 to 50, 52 to 53, 55 to 58, 63 to 64, 66, 68 to 82, 84 to 85, and 87 to 98 of SEQ ID NO: 1; characterised in that said polypeptide comprises one or more mutations relative to SEQ ID NO: 1 selected from the group consisting of: T51L, T51V, M65V, N32G, A59I, L38A, V20I, A40I, L38V, A12I, A12V, I16L, V20L, Q26E, E29M, T31K, N32D, N32H, T34V, T34R, T34D, T34P, A40V, Q42D, T45I, T45V, V48E, V48G, V48A, T51F, T51A, A59L, L67I, (V20I, L38A), (V20L, L38A), (V20I, L38V), (V20L, L38V), (E29K, K30E, E33K), (Y54D, T83D, Q86E), (A59L, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59V, D61N, N62K), (G60N, D61G, N62K), (G60N, ?D61, N62G), ?D61, (A59L, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59I, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59I, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, ?D61), (G60P, ?D61, N62P),Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2018Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Geoffrey William Platt, Graham Robert Pye-Smith Spence
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Publication number: 20230390409Abstract: Disclosed herein are therapeutic conjugates having an extended circulating serum half-life. The therapeutic conjugates comprise a therapeutic moiety linked to a half-life extension moiety via a fibroblast activation protein, alpha (FAP?)-cleavable linker. Methods of using the therapeutic conjugates are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2021Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicants: Avacta Life Sciences Limited, Trustees of Tufts CollegeInventors: Amrik Basran, Matthew P. Vincent, Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, William Bachovchin
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Publication number: 20230381330Abstract: Disclosed herein are therapeutic conjugates having an extended circulating serum half-life. The therapeutic conjugates comprise a drug moiety linked to a half-life extension moiety via an enzyme-cleavable linker. Methods of using the therapeutic conjugates are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2021Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicants: Avacta Life Sciences Limited, Trustees of Tufts CollegeInventors: Amrik Basran, Matthew P. Vincent, Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, William Bachovchin
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Publication number: 20230272081Abstract: Provided herein, in some embodiments, are fusion proteins comprising recombinantly engineered variant of stefin polypeptide (an AFFIMER® polypeptide) that binds to PD-L1 and a polypeptide that binds to human serum albumin (HSA). Also provided herein, in some embodiments, are compositions containing the fusion proteins, methods of using the fusion proteins, and methods of producing the fusion proteins.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2021Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, Emma Stanley, Amrik Basran, Matthew P. Vincent
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Publication number: 20230272011Abstract: Provided herein, in some embodiments, are recombinantly engineered variant of stefin polypeptides (AFFIMER® polypeptides) that binds to human serum albumin and extends the half-life of the polypeptides. Also provided herein, in some embodiments, are composition containing the polypeptides, methods of using the polypeptides, and methods of producing the polypeptides.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2021Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, Emma Stanley, Amrik Basran, Matthew P. Vincent, Bruno Gomes
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Publication number: 20210163599Abstract: The present disclosure relates to proteins including PD-L1 binding affimer polypeptide sequences, gene expression constructs encoded those proteins, cells expressing those proteins, and pharmaceutical preparations of those proteins, gene expression constructs and cells and use in the treatment of various human conditions including cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2019Publication date: June 3, 2021Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Amrik Basran, Emma Jenkins, Estelle Adam, Michelle Writer, Emma Stanley
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Publication number: 20200181239Abstract: The invention relates to a polypeptide, such as an Affimer polypeptide, comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 80% identity to amino acid residues 1 to 11, 13 to 15, 17 to 19, 21 to 25, 27 to 28, 35 to 37, 39, 41, 43 to 44, 46 to 47, 49 to 50, 52 to 53, 55 to 58, 63 to 64, 66, 68 to 82, 84 to 85, and 87 to 98 of SEQ ID NO: 1; characterised in that said polypeptide comprises one or more mutations relative to SEQ ID NO: 1 selected from the group consisting of: T51L, T51V, M65V, N32G, A59I, L38A, V20I, A40I, L38V, A12I, A12V, I16L, V20L, Q26E, E29M, T31K, N32D, N32H, T34V, T34R, T34D, T34P, A40V, Q42D, T45I, T45V, V48E, V48G, V48A, T51F, T51A, A59L, L67I, (V20I, L38A), (V20L, L38A), (V20I, L38V), (V20L, L38V), (E29K, K30E, E33K), (Y54D, T83D, Q86E), (A59L, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59V, D61N, N62K), (G60N, D61G, N62K), (G60N, ?D61, N62G), ?D61, (A59L, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59I, G60N, D61G, N62K), (A59I, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, G60N, ?D61, N62G), (A59V, ?D61), (G60P, ?D61, N62P),Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2018Publication date: June 11, 2020Applicant: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Geoff William Platt, Graham Robert Pye-smith Spence
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Patent number: 9447170Abstract: The invention provides novel scaffold proteins for the display of peptides such as peptide aptamers. The novel scaffold proteins are modifications of Stefin A or STM (a variant of Stefin A) and are useful as scaffold proteins and as display systems.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2014Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: Avacta Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Paul Ko Ferrigno, Elisenda Gendra