Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Patent
1994-02-09
1999-03-09
Jagannathan, Vasu S.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
530399, 530351, 514 2, C12P 2106, C07K 14475
Patent
active
058799109
ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) variants that compise an amino acid alteration at a site within the protease domain of HGF and retaining substantially full receptor binding affinity of the corresponding wild-type HGF.
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Godowski Paul J.
Lokker Natalie A.
Mark Melanie R.
Carlson K. Cochrane
Genetech, Inc.
Jagannathan Vasu S.
Marschang Diane L.
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