US Patent Issued to ELI LILLY and Co. on Feb. 24 for "Crystallization of antibodies or antigen-binding fragments" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,550, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ELI LILLY AND COMPANY (Indianapolis).

"Crystallization of antibodies or antigen-binding fragments" was invented by Shane Krummen Atwell (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Ricky Long Lieu (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods and compositions for improving the crystallization of antibodies, antigen-binding fragments, e.g., Fab or Fab', or fusion proteins, and Fab/Fab'/mAb: Antigen complexes."

The patent was filed on Feb. 9, 2021, under Application No. 17/798,629.

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