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US 10,071,170 B2Granted
Antibody-drug conjugate having improved stability and use thereof
AssigneeAblbio
InventorsYoung Min Kim, Min Ji Ko, Jae Yong Kim, Ju Hee Kim, Kyung Duk Moon, Dae Hae Song, Jae Hyun Eom, Jin Won Jung
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an antibody-drug conjugate comprising a drug conjugated to an antibody, a preparation method thereof and the use thereof.
Claims11
An antibody-drug conjugate comprising a cytotoxic drug conjugated to the N-terminal amino acid residue of the heavy chain or light chain of an antibody,
- wherein the cytotoxic drug is site-specifically conjugated to the N-terminal α-amine group of native first amino acid of the heavy chain or light chain of the antibody, and
- the cytotoxic drug is conjugated to the antibody by a linker having a reactive aldehyde group, and the conjugate is produced through reductive alkylation by the aldehyde group.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.