Transgenic transchromosomal rodents for making human antibodies

Details Transgenic transchromosomal rodents for making human antibodies Transgenic transchromosomal rodents for making human antibodies

2005-09-30

2010-10-19

Li, Q. Janice (Department: 1633)

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and

Nonhuman animal

Transgenic nonhuman animal

C800S004000, C800S023000, C800S024000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07816578

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides novel transgenic nonhuman mammals capable of producing human sequence antibodies, as well as methods of producing and using these antibodies.

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