Anti-HER3/HER4 antibodies binding to the beta-hairpin of HER3 and the beta-hairpin of HER4
The invention relates to anti-HER3/HER4 antigen binding proteins, e.g. anti-HER3/HER4 antibodies, that bind to the beta-hairpin of HER3 and the beta-hairpin of HER4, methods for selecting these antigen binding proteins, their preparation and use as medicament.
1. An isolated nucleic acid encoding an antibody that binds to human HER3 and binds to human HER4, wherein the antibody comprises:
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:28,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:29, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
2. An isolated nucleic acid encoding an antibody that binds to human HER3 and binds to human HER4, wherein the antibody is selected from the group consisting of
i) an antibody comprising:
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:38,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:41, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30;
ii) an antibody comprising:
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:38,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:42, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30;
iii) an antibody comprising:
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:41, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30;
and
iv) an antibody comprising:
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:42, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
3. An isolated nucleic acid encoding an antibody that binds to human HER3 and binds to human HER4, wherein the antibody is selected from the group consisting of
a) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36;
b) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37;
c) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:34 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36;
d) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:34 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37;
e) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:35 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36; and
f) an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:35 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37.
4. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 2 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:38,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:41, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
5. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 2 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:38,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:42, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
6. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 2 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:41, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
7. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 2 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising
(a) HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25,
(b) HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39,
(c) HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27,
(d) HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,
(e) HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:42, and
(f) HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:30.
8. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36.
9. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:33 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37.
10. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:34 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36.
11. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:34 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37.
12. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:35 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:36.
13. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 3 , wherein nucleic acid encodes an antibody comprising a VH sequence of SEQ ID NO:35 and a VL sequence of SEQ ID NO:37.
14. A host cell comprising the nucleic acid of any one of claims 1 - 13 .
15. A method of producing an antibody comprising culturing the host cell of claim 11 so that the antibody is produced, and recovering said antibody from said cell culture or the cell culture supernatant.
16. The method of claim 15 further comprising recovering said antibody from said cell culture or the cell culture supernatant.