Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-10
2007-04-10
Saoud, Christine J. (Department: 1647)
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
C530S402000, C435S069700, C435S069800
Reexamination Certificate
active
10143030
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
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Goddard Audrey
Godowski Paul J.
Gurney Austin L.
Pan James
Stewart Timothy A.
Barnes Elizabeth M.
Dreger Ginger R.
Genentech Inc.
Kresnak Mark T.
Saoud Christine J.
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