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Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Claims for Patent: 6,118,045


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Summary for Patent: 6,118,045
Title:Lysosomal proteins produced in the milk of transgenic animals
Abstract:The invention provides transgenic nonhuman mammals producing phosphorylated lysosomal proteins in their milk, and methods of generating the same. Phosphorylation occurs at the 6' position of a mannose side chain residue. Also provided are methods of purifying lysosomal proteins from milk, and incorporating the proteins into pharmaceutical compositions for use in enzyme replacement therapy.
Inventor(s):Arnold J. J. Reuser, Ans T. Van der Ploeg, Frank R. Pieper, Martin Ph. Verbeet
Assignee: ERAMUS UNIVERSITEIT , Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam , Universiteit Leiden , Erasmus University Medical Center , Genzyme Therapeutic Products LP
Application Number:US08/700,760

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