Abstract: Herein is reported an anti-transferrin receptor antibody that specifically binds to human transferrin receptor and cynomolgus transferrin receptor, which comprises i) a humanized heavy chain variable domain derived from the heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 01, and ii) a humanized light chain variable domain derived from the light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 26, wherein the antibody has an off-rate for the human transferrin receptor that is equal to or less than (i.e. at most) the off-rate of the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 for the cynomolgus transferrin receptor, whereby the off-rates are determined by surface plasmon resonance, and whereby the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 has a heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 64 and a light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 65.

Abstract: Herein are reported anti-ANG2 antibodies. A specific anti-ANG2 antibody comprises (a) a HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, (b) a HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21, and (c) a HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23.

Abstract: Herein is reported a conjugate of a haptenylated polypeptide toxin and an anti-hapten antibody, wherein a disulfide bond is formed between a cysteine residue either before or after the lysine residue that is used for hapten-conjugation and a cysteine residue in the CDR2 of the antibody, whereby the CDR2 is determined according to Kabat.

Abstract: Herein is reported a conjugate comprising an antigen and an antibody that specifically binds to the antigen wherein a covalent bond is formed between the antigen and an amino acid residue in the CDR2 of the antibody, an antibody comprising a cysteine residue at amino acid position 53 (according to Kabat) in the heavy chain CDR2 and uses thereof.

Abstract: Herein is reported a circular fusion polypeptide comprising a first part of a binding domain, a second part of a binding domain and a spacer domain, wherein the spacer domain is a polypeptide and comprises at least 25 amino acid residues, the first part of the binding domain is a polypeptide and is fused via a first linker to the N-terminus of the spacer domain, the second part of the binding domain is a polypeptide and is fused via a second linker to the C-terminus of the spacer domain, the first part of the binding domain and the second part of the binding domain are associated with each other and form a binding site that specifically binds to a target.

Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-PD1 antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The invention provides anti-TPBG antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: Herein is reported a conjugate comprising a helicar motif amino acid sequence containing compound and an antibody that specifically binds to the helicar motif amino acid sequence characterized by a covalent bond between the helicar motif amino acid sequence containing compound and an amino acid residue in the CDR2 of the anti-helicar antibody, whereby the CDR2 is determined according to Kabat.

Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining complement dependent cytotoxicity of a composition comprising i) a first binding site that specifically binds to a first epitope on a first antigen, which is conjugated to a first Fc-region polypeptide of human origin, and ii) a second binding site that specifically binds to a second epitope on a second antigen, which is conjugated to a second Fc-region polypeptide of human origin, wherein the method comprises the steps of incubating a cell expressing the first antigen and the second antigen with the composition and a mixture of anti-mCRP antibodies; adding normal human serum or rabbit complement to the mixture; and determining cell lysis and thereby determining complement dependent cytotoxicity of the composition.

Abstract: Herein is reported a recombinant fusion polypeptide comprising an antibody heavy chain variable domain, a multimerization domain and an antibody light chain variable domain, wherein the antibody heavy chain variable domain is fused (either directly or via a first (peptidic) linker) to one terminus of the multimerization domain, the antibody light chain variable domain is fused (either directly or via a second (peptidic) linker) to the respective other terminus of the multimerization domain, and the antibody heavy chain variable domain or the antibody light chain variable domain has a (intra-peptidic) disulphide bond to the multimerization domain.

Abstract: Herein are reported humanized anti-IL-1beta antibodies that are humanized variants of the murine anti-IL-1beta antibody H34. A specific humanized antibody comprises (a) a HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (b) a HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27, and (c) a HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28.

Abstract: Herein is reported an anti-transferrin receptor antibody that specifically binds to human transferrin receptor and cynomolgus transferrin receptor, which comprises i) a humanized heavy chain variable domain derived from the heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 01, and ii) a humanized light chain variable domain derived from the light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 26, wherein the antibody has an off-rate for the human transferrin receptor that is equal to or less than (i.e. at most) the off-rate of the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 for the cynomolgus transferrin receptor, whereby the off-rates are determined by surface plasmon resonance, and whereby the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 has a heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 64 and a light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 65.

Abstract: The invention provides anti-TPBG antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: Herein is reported an anti-transferrin receptor antibody that specifically binds to human transferrin receptor and cynomolgus transferrin receptor, which comprises i) a humanized heavy chain variable domain derived from the heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 01, and ii) a humanized light chain variable domain derived from the light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 26, wherein the antibody has an off-rate for the human transferrin receptor that is equal to or less than (i.e. at most) the off-rate of the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 for the cynomolgus transferrin receptor, whereby the off-rates are determined by surface plasmon resonance, and whereby the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 128.1 has a heavy chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 64 and a light chain variable domain of SEQ ID NO: 65.

Abstract: Herein are reported anti-PDGF-B antibodies and their use in ophthalmology.

Abstract: The invention provides humanized anti-human Tau(pS422) antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The invention provides humanized anti-human Tau(pS422) antibodies and methods of using the same.

Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the production of a polypeptide that is biologically active as n-mer comprising a nucleic acid encoding a fusion polypeptide according to the following formula (Bn-CSo-Is-CSp-FC-CSq-ItCSr-Bm)u, wherein B denotes a polypeptide that is biologically active as n-mer and forms non-defined aggregates/multimers upon expression in the absence of a fused Fc-region, FC denotes a heavy chain Fc-region polypeptide, CS denotes a cleavage site, and I denotes an intervening amino acid sequence, wherein FC does not substantially bind to an Fc-receptor, recovering the fusion polypeptide from the cell or the cultivation medium, optionally cleaving the fusion polypeptide with a protease, and thereby producing a polypeptide that is biologically active as n-mer and forms non-defined aggregates/multimers upon expression in the absence of a fused Fc-region.

Abstract: Herein are reported humanized anti-IL-1beta antibodies that are humanized variants of the murine anti-IL-1beta antibody H34. A specific humanized antibody comprises (a) a HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (b) a HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27, and (c) a HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28.

Abstract: Herein are reported anti-ANG2 antibodies. A specific anti-ANG2 antibody comprises (a) a HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29, (b) a HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30, and (c) a HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 32.