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James A. Wells
Also filed as: WELLS JAMES · WELLS JAMES A · WELLS JAMES ALLEN
75 granted patents·39 pending applications·10,980 citations·filing 1984–2024
99Inventor score
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114 records- 0199US7365166B2Anti-VEGF antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 29, 2008·90 cites·7 claims
- 0299US7169901B2Anti-VEGF antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 30, 2007·160 cites·12 claims
- 0399US7060269B1Anti-VEGF antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 13, 2006·342 cites·2 claims
- 0499US6884879B1Anti-VEGF antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 26, 2005·623 cites·14 claims
- 0599US5834250AMethod for identifying active domains and amino acid residues in polypeptides and hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 10, 1998·432 cites·31 claims
- 0699US5700676AModified subtilisins having amino acid alterationsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 23, 1997·335 cites·57 claims
- 0799USRE34606EModified enzymes and methods for making sameGENENCOR INC·Filed 1990·Granted May 10, 1994·368 cites·1 claims
- 0899US4760025AModified enzymes and methods for making sameGENENCOR INC·Filed 1984·Granted Jul 26, 1988·963 cites·3 claims
- 0998US7375193B2Anti-VEGF antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 20, 2008·62 cites·22 claims
- 1098US5955340AModified subtilisins having amino acid alterationsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 21, 1999·241 cites·102 claims
- 1198US5849535AHuman growth hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 15, 1998·346 cites·22 claims
- 1298US5821047AMonovalent phage displayGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 13, 1998·1.2k cites·73 claims
- 1398US5750373AEnrichment method for variant proteins having altered binding properties, M13 phagemids, and growth hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1991·Granted May 12, 1998·1.9k cites·50 claims
- 1497US7297334B2Anti-vegf antibodiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 20, 2007·112 cites·9 claims
- 1597US6057292AMethod for inhibiting growth hormone actionGENENTECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 2, 2000·198 cites·12 claims
- 1697US5780279AMethod of selection of proteolytic cleavage sites by directed evolution and phagemid displayGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 14, 1998·198 cites·25 claims
- 1797US5580723AMethod for identifying active domains and amino acid residues in polypeptides and hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 3, 1996·212 cites·36 claims
- 1896US6013478AMethod for identifying active domains and amino acid residues in polypeptides and hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 11, 2000·184 cites·32 claims
- 1996US5834598AHuman growth hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 10, 1998·108 cites·5 claims
- 2096US5534617AHuman growth hormone variants having greater affinity for human growth hormone receptor at site 1GENENTECH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 9, 1996·236 cites·4 claims
- 2196US5441882AMethod for preparing modified subtilisinsGENENCOR INC·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 15, 1995·83 cites·7 claims
- 2295US6013763APeptide variants of protein AGENENTECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 11, 2000·146 cites·27 claims
- 2395US5972682AEnzymatically active modified subtilisinsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 26, 1999·62 cites·44 claims
- 2495US5763257AModified subtilisins having amino acid alterationsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 9, 1998·63 cites·5 claims
- 2595US5182204ANon-human carbonyl hydrolase mutants, vectors encoding same and hosts transformed with said vectorsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 26, 1993·75 cites·1 claims
- 2694US5801038AModified subtilisins having amino acid alterationsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 1, 1998·59 cites·16 claims
- 2794US5688666AGrowth hormone variants with altered binding propertiesGENENTECH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 18, 1997·154 cites·28 claims
- 2894US5506107ASelecting ligand agonists and antagonistsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 9, 1996·167 cites·18 claims
- 2994US5310675AProcaryotic carbonyl hydrolasesGENENCOR INC·Filed 1991·Granted May 10, 1994·73 cites·2 claims
- 3093US6451561B1Growth hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 17, 2002·96 cites·19 claims
- 3193US6428954B1Method for identifying active domains and amino acid residues in polypeptides and hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 6, 2002·94 cites·49 claims
- 3293US6057428AVariants of vascular endothelial cell growth factorGENENTECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted May 2, 2000·90 cites·20 claims
- 3393US6022711AHuman growth hormone variants having enhanced affinity for human growth hormone receptor at site 1GENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 8, 2000·100 cites·8 claims
- 3493US5854026AHuman growth hormone variant having enhanced affinity for human growth hormone receptor at site 1GENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 29, 1998·78 cites·6 claims
- 3593US5411873AProcess for producing heterologous polypeptidesGENENCOR INC·Filed 1992·Granted May 2, 1995·60 cites·22 claims
- 3692US6004931AMethod for inhibiting growth hormone actionGENENTECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 21, 1999·85 cites·12 claims
- 3791US6143523AHuman growth hormone variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 7, 2000·84 cites·6 claims
- 3891US5846765AIdentification of novel substratesGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 8, 1998·79 cites·16 claims
- 3991US5346823ASubtilisin modifications to enhance oxidative stabilityGENENCOR INC·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 13, 1994·52 cites·4 claims
- 4090US6800740B1Variants of native growth hormones having non naturally occurring amino acid sequences or covalent modificationsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 5, 2004·77 cites·25 claims
- 4190US6136563AHuman growth hormone variants comprising amino acid substitutionsGENENTECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 24, 2000·67 cites·17 claims
- 4289US8637646B2Growth hormone variantsWELLS JAMES A·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 28, 2014·15 cites·6 claims
- 4389US6271198B1Constrained helical peptides and methods of making sameGENENTECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 7, 2001·103 cites·4 claims
- 4488US6465235B1Non-human carbonyl hydrolase mutants, DNA sequences and vectors encoding same and hosts transformed with said vectorsGENENCOR INT·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 15, 2002·32 cites·48 claims
- 4588US6429186B1Ligand antagonists for treatment of breast cancerGENENTECH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 6, 2002·77 cites·6 claims
- 4687US8685893B2Phage displaySIDHU SACHDEV S·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 1, 2014·11 cites·10 claims
- 4787US5955346AVariants of human prolactin and human placeatal lactogenGENENTECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 21, 1999·54 cites·26 claims
- 4886US7063961B2Heregulin variantsGENENTECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 20, 2006·24 cites·10 claims
- 4986US5472855ASubstrate assisted catalysisGENENCOR INT·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 5, 1995·28 cites·14 claims
- 5086US5371190ASubstrate assisted catalysisGENENCOR INT·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 6, 1994·28 cites·15 claims
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