glembatumumab vedotin   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 8926

Synonyms: CDX-011 | CR011-vcMMAE
Compound class: Antibody
Comment: Glembatumumab vedotin is a fully human anti-gpNMB (transmembrane glycoprotein NMB; gene symbol GPNMB) monoclonal antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) carrying the antineoplastic toxin monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE; PubChem CID 11542188). Development and preclinical evaluation of this ADC is reported in [4].
Annotated peptide sequences for this antibody are available from its IMGT/mAb-DB record.
Bioactivity Comments
The unconjugated antibody (designated CDX-011) binds to a purified gpNMB peptide (representing just the extracellular domain) with a Kd of 52nM [4].
The unconjugated antibody does not inhibit melanoma cell proliferation [4].