Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Patent
1994-04-22
1996-10-15
Walsh, Stephen G.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
4352523, 4353201, 536 235, 530351, 424 852, C07K 1454, C12N 1524
Patent
active
055653367
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a Carboxy Terminal IL-6 Mutein with enhanced biological activity. The invention comprises a mutein of IL-6 having increased activity wherein the mutein has an amino acid substitution at, or corresponding to, amino acid location 171 or 175 of IL-6 having the wild-type sequence.
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Feit Irving N.
Gallagher Thomas C.
Mertz Prema
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Walsh Stephen G.
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