Transgenic animals bearing human Igλ light chain genes
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1. A transgenic mouse whose genome comprises a substantially complete human λ
- light chain locus comprising V, J, and constant region genes, wherein the mouse comprises YAC yL.
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Abstract
The invention relates to transgenic animals bearing one or more human λ light chain loci. The invention also relates to methods and compositions for making transgenic animals that have incorporated human λ light chain loci. The invention further relates to methods of using and compositions derived from the transgenic animals that have incorporated human λ light chain loci.
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9 Claims
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1. A transgenic mouse whose genome comprises a substantially complete human λ
- light chain locus comprising V, J, and constant region genes, wherein the mouse comprises YAC yL.
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3. A transgenic mouse whose genome comprises:
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a) a substantially inactivated endogenous heavy chain locus; b) a substantially inactivated endogenous κ
light chain locus;c) a human heavy chain locus comprising V, D, J, and constant region genes; d) a human κ
light chain locus comprising V, J, and constant region genes; ande) a substantially complete human λ
light chain locus comprising V, J, and constant region genes,wherein the mouse comprises YAC yL. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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