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Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Claims for Patent: 11,155,794


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Summary for Patent: 11,155,794
Title:Method of purifying a heterologous protein from an egg white
Abstract:The present invention is related a method of purifying a heterologous protein from an egg white. In some embodiments, the disclosure is directed to a method of purifying a heterologous protein from an egg white comprising the heterologous protein, the method comprising, (a) adjusting the pH of the egg white to a pH of 5.8 to 6.5 to form a pH-adjusted egg white; (b) filtering the pH-adjusted egg white of (a) and collecting a first filtrate; (c) subjecting the first filtrate of (b) to a hydrophobic interaction chromatography matrix, and collecting a first eluate comprising the heterologous protein; (d) adjusting the pH of the first eluate of (c) to a pH of 5.0 to 5.6 to form a pH-adjusted eluate; (e) filtering the pH-adjusted eluate to obtain a second filtrate; (f) adjusting the pH of the second filtrate to a pH of 3.0 to 4.0 to form a pH-adjusted second filtrate; (g) neutralizing the pH-adjusted second filtrate of (f) to a pH of 5.0 to 8.0 to form a neutralized solution; (h) subjecting the neutralized solution to a cation exchange chromatography matrix and collecting a second eluate comprising the heterologous protein.
Inventor(s):Chen Liang, Leavitt Markley C., Titus Michael, Palmieri Stephen
Assignee:ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Application Number:US16308137
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