ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,285, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to GRIFOLS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS INC. (San Diego).
"Anti-human immunodeficiency virus-1 antibodies and methods for uses thereof" was invented by Elisabete Nascimento (Emeryville, Calif.) and Jody Melton Witt (Emeryville, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anti-HIV-1 antibody includes L-CDR1, L-CDR2 and L-CDR3. L-CDR1 is one of SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 18, SEQ ID NO: 21, and a sequence that differs from SEQ ID NOs: 15, 18, or 21 by one or two substitutions, deletions, or additions. The amino acid sequence of L-CDR2 is one of SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 19, SEQ ID NO: 22, and a sequence that d...