Patents Examined by Michali A Belyavskyi
  • Non-human primate Fc receptors and methods of use
    Patent number: 6911321
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated non-human primate Fc receptor polypeptides, the nucleic acid molecules encoding the Fc receptor polypeptides, and the processes for production of recombinant forms of the Fc receptor polypeptides, including fusions, variants, and derivatives thereof. The invention also provides methods for evaluating the safety, efficacy and biological properties of Fc region containing molecules using the non-human primate Fc receptor polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard G. Presta, Angela K. Namenuk