Host cell protein knock-out cells for production of therapeutic proteins

US8940504B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8940504-B2
Application numberUS-201213418844-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 13, 2012
Priority dateJul 13, 2005
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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The present invention relates to methods and means for making Vitamin K-dependent protein compositions which are devoid or substantially devoid of protein contaminants. In particular, methods and means useful for the reduction or elimination of protein contaminants also being Vitamin K-dependent proteins are described.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for producing a composition comprising a Vitamin K-dependent protein of interest having a substantially lower amount of protein contaminant Protein S expressed endogenously by a Chinese Ovary Hamster (CHO) host cell in the absence of modification, said method comprising the steps of: a) producing said host cell expressing a Vitamin K-dependent protein of interest comprising the following steps in any order: 1) transfecting a cell with a polyn…

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What does patent US8940504B2 cover?
The present invention relates to methods and means for making Vitamin K-dependent protein compositions which are devoid or substantially devoid of protein contaminants. In particular, methods and means useful for the reduction or elimination of protein contaminants also being Vitamin K-dependent proteins are described.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Steenstrup Thomas Dock, Norby Peder Lisby, Novo Nordisk Healthcare Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C12N9/647. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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