Patent Publication Number: US-8974788-B2

Title: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of influenza

Description:
RELATED APPLICATIONS 
     This application claims the benefit of provisional application U.S. Ser. No. 61/234,154, filed Aug. 14, 2009, the contents of which are herein incorporated by reference in their entirety. 
    
    
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     FIELD OF THE INVENTION 
     The present invention relates generally to prevention, diagnosis, therapy and monitoring of influenza infection. The invention is more specifically related to compositions containing a combination of human antibodies raised against either the influenza hemagglutinin or matrix 2 protein. Such compositions are useful in pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention and treatment of influenza, and for the diagnosis and monitoring of influenza infection. 
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     Influenza virus infects 5-20% of the population and results in 30,000-50,000 deaths each year in the U.S. Disease caused by influenza A viral infections is typified by its cyclical nature. Antigenic drift and shift allow for different A strains to emerge every year. Added to that, the threat of highly pathogenic strains entering into the general population has stressed the need for novel therapies for flu infections. The predominant fraction of neutralizing antibodies is directed to the polymorphic regions of the hemagglutinin and neuraminidase proteins. Another recent focus has been on the relatively invariant matrix 2 (M2) protein. Potentially, a neutralizing MAb to M2 would be an adequate therapy for all influenza A strains. 
     The M2 protein is found in a homotetramer that forms an ion channel and is thought to aid in the uncoating of the virus upon entering the cell. After infection, M2 can be found in abundance at the cell surface. It is subsequently incorporated into the virion coat, where it only comprises about 2% of total coat protein. The M2 extracellular domain (M2e) is short, with the aminoterminal 2-24 amino acids displayed outside of the cell. Anti-M2 MAbs to date have been directed towards this linear sequence. Thus, they may not exhibit desired binding properties to cellularly expressed M2, including conformational determinants on native M2. 
     SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
     The invention provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic compositions including a human antibody raised against the Influenza hemagglutinin protein and a human monoclonal antibody raised against the Influenza M2 protein. Moreover, the invention provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic compositions including a human antibody raised against an epitope of the Influenza hemagglutinin protein and a human monoclonal antibody raised against an epitope of the Influenza M2 protein. Furthermore, these compositions are pharmaceutical compositions that include a pharmaceutical carrier. These compositions address a long-felt need in the art for pharmaceutical compositions that both strongly neutralizes Influenza virus infection and recognizes constant regions within proteins common to all Influenza strains. 
     Specifically, the invention provides a composition including: (a) a human antibody that specifically binds to an epitope of the hemagglutinin (HA) glycoprotein of an influenza virus; and (b) a human monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to an epitope in the extracellular domain of the matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) polypeptide of an influenza virus. In certain embodiments of this composition, the human monoclonal antibody that specifically binds an epitope of the M2e polypeptide is TCN-032 (8110), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, or 3242_P05. Moreover, the human antibody that specifically binds an epitope of the HA glycoprotein is optionally SC06-141, SC06-255, SC06-257, SC06-260, SC06-261, SC06-262, SC06-268, SC06-272, SC06-296, SC06-301, SC06-307, SC06-310, SC06-314, SC06-323, SC06-325, SC06-327, SC06-328, SC06-329, SC06-331, SC06-332, SC06-334, SC06-336, SC06-339, SC06-342, SC06-343, SC06-344, CR6141, CR6255, CR6257, CR6260, CR6261, CR6262, CR6268, CR6272, CR6296, CR6301, CR6307, CR6310, CR6314, CR6323, CR6325, CR6327, CR6328, CR6329, CR6331, CR6332, CR6334, CR6336, CR6339, CR6342, CR6343, or CR6344. 
     The epitope of the HA glycoprotein is optionally GVTNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 198), GVTNKVNSIINK (SEQ ID NO: 283), GVTNKENSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 202), GVTNKVNRIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 201), GITNKVNSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 281), GITNKENSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 257), GITNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 225), and KITSKVNNIVDK (SEQ ID NO: 216). The influenza hemaglutinin (HA) glycoprotein includes an HA1 and HA2 subunit. Exemplary epitopes of the HA glycoprotein include the HA1 subunit, HA2 subunit, or both the HA1 and HA2 subunits. Alternatively, or in addition, the epitope of the M2e polypeptide is a discontinuous epitope. For example, the epitope of the M2e polypeptide includes the amino acid at positions 2, 5, and 6 of MSLLTEVETPTRNEWGCRCNDSSD (SEQ ID NO: 1). 
     The invention further provides a composition including: (a) an isolated human anti-HA antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable region (VH) domain and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VH domain and the VL domain each contain three complementarity determining regions 1 to 3 (CDR1-3), and wherein each CDR includes the following amino acid sequences: VH CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 566, 571, 586, 597, 603, 609, 615, 627, 633, 637, 643, 649, 658, 664, 670, 303, 251, 242, or 222; VH CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 567, 572, 587, 592, 598, 604, 610, 616, 628, 634, 638, 644, 650, 655, 659, 665, 671, 306, 249, 307, or 221; VH CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 568, 573, 588, 593, 599, 605, 611, 617, 629, 635, 639, 645, 651, 656, 660, 666, 672, 298, 246, 290, or 220; VL CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 569, 574, 577, 580, 583, 589, 594, 600, 606, 612, 618, 621, 624, 630, 640, 646, 652, 661, 667, 285, 289, 245, 224, or 219; VL CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 570, 575, 578, 581, 584, 590, 595, 601, 607, 613, 619, 622, 625, 631, 641, 647, 653, 662, 668, 305, 248, 299, 223, or 231; VL CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 200, 576, 579, 582, 585, 591, 596, 602, 608, 614, 620, 623, 626, 632, 636, 642, 648, 654, 657, 663, 669, 308, 247, 250, 227, or 280; and (b) an isolated anti-matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable (VH) domain and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VH domain and the VL domain each contain three complementarity determining regions 1 to 3 (CDR1-3), and wherein each CDR includes the following amino acid sequences: VH CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 72, 103, 179, 187, 203, 211, 228, 252, 260, 268, 284, 293, or 301; VH CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 74, 105, 180, 188, 204, 212, 229, 237, 253, 261, 269, 285, or 294; VH CDR3 SEQ ID NOs: 76, 107, 181, 189, 197, 205, 213, 230, 238, 254, 262, 270, 286, or 295; VL CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 59, 92, 184, 192, 208, 192, 223, 241, 265, or 273; VL CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 61, 94, 185, 193, 209, 217, 226, 234, 258, 274, or 282; and VL CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 63, 96, 186, 194, 210, 218, 243, 259, 267, 275, 291, or 300. 
     Alternatively, or in addition, the invention provides a composition including: (a) an isolated human anti-HA antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable region (VH) domain and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VH domain and the VL domain each contain three complementarity determining regions 1 to 3 (CDR1-3), and wherein each CDR includes the following amino acid sequences: VH CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 566, 571, 586, 597, 603, 609, 615, 627, 633, 637, 643, 649, 658, 664, 670, 303, 251, 242, or 222; VH CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 567, 572, 587, 592, 598, 604, 610, 616, 628, 634, 638, 644, 650, 655, 659, 665, 671, 306, 249, 307, or 221; VH CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 568, 573, 588, 593, 599, 605, 611, 617, 629, 635, 639, 645, 651, 656, 660, 666, 672, 298, 246, 290, or 220; VL CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 569, 574, 577, 580, 583, 589, 594, 600, 606, 612, 618, 621, 624, 630, 640, 646, 652, 661, 667, 285, 289, 245, 224, or 219; VL CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 570, 575, 578, 581, 584, 590, 595, 601, 607, 613, 619, 622, 625, 631, 641, 647, 653, 662, 668, 305, 248, 299, 223, or 231; VL CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 200, 576, 579, 582, 585, 591, 596, 602, 608, 614, 620, 623, 626, 632, 636, 642, 648, 654, 657, 663, 669, 308, 247, 250, 227, or 280; and (b) an isolated anti-matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable (VH) domain and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VH domain and the VL domain each contain three complementarity determining regions 1 to 3 (CDR1-3), and wherein each CDR includes the following amino acid sequences: VH CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 109, 112, 182, 190, 206, 214, 239, 255, 263, 271, 287, 296, or 304; VH CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 110, 113, 183, 191, 207, 215, 232, 240, 256, 264, 272, 288, or 297; VH CDR3 SEQ ID NOs: 76, 107, 181, 189, 197, 205, 213, 230, 238, 254, 262, 270, 286, or 295; VL CDR1: SEQ ID NOs: 59, 92, 184, 192, 208, 192, 223, 241, 265, or 273; VL CDR2: SEQ ID NOs: 61, 94, 185, 193, 209, 217, 226, 234, 258, 274, or 282; and VL CDR3: SEQ ID NOs: 63, 96, 186, 194, 210, 218, 243, 259, 267, 275, 291, or 300. 
     The invention provides a composition including: (a) an isolated human anti-HA antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable region (VH) domain, wherein the VH domain includes the following amino acid sequences: SEQ ID NOs 309, 313, 317, 321, 325, 329, 333, 337, 341, 345, 349, 353, 357, 361, 365, 369, 373, 377, 381, 385, 389, 393, 397, 401, 405, 409, 199, 417, 423, 429, 435, 441, 447, 453, 459, 465, 471, 477, 483, 489, 495, 501, 507, 513, 519, 525, 531, 537, 543, 550, 556, or 562, and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VL domain includes the following amino acid sequences: SEQ ID NOs 310, 314, 318, 322, 326, 330, 334, 338, 342, 346, 350, 354, 358, 362, 366, 370, 374, 378, 382, 386, 390, 394, 398, 402, 406, 410, 414, 420, 426, 432, 438, 444, 450, 456, 462, 468, 474, 480, 486, 492, 498, 504, 510, 516, 522, 528, 534, 540, 547, 553, 559, or 565; and (b) an isolated anti-matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, including a heavy chain variable (VH) domain, wherein the VH domain includes the following amino acid sequences: SEQ ID NOs 44, 277, 276, 50, 236, 235, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 148, 152, 156, 160, 164, 168, 172, or 176, and a light chain variable (VL) domain, wherein the VL domain includes the following amino acid sequences: SEQ ID NOs 46, 52, 118, 122, 126, 130, 134, 138, 142, 146, 150, 154, 158, 162, 166, 170, 175, or 178. 
     Furthermore, the invention provides a multivalent vaccine composition including any of the compositions described herein containing an isolated human anti-HA antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof and an isolated anti-matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof. Alternatively, the multivalent vaccine includes antibodies that bind to the epitopes to which the antibodies of the invention bind. Exemplary antibodies of the invention include, but are not limited to, TCN-032 (8I10), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, 3242_P05, SC06-141, SC06-255, SC06-257, SC06-260, SC06-261, SC06-262, SC06-268, SC06-272, SC06-296, SC06-301, SC06-307, SC06-310, SC06-314, SC06-323, SC06-325, SC06-327, SC06-328, SC06-329, SC06-331, SC06-032, SC06-334, SC06-336, SC06-339, SC06-342, SC06-343, SC06-344, CR6141, CR6255, CR6257, CR6260, CR6261, CR6262, CR6268, CR6272, CR6296, CR6301, CR6307, CR6310, CR6314, CR6323, CR6325, CR6327, CR6328, CR6329, CR6331, CR6332, CR6334, CR6336, CR6339, CR6342, CR6343, and CR6344. For examply, the multivalent vaccine may include one or more of the following epitopes: GVTNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 198), GVTNKVNSIINK (SEQ ID NO: 283), GVTNKENSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 202), GVTNKVNRIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 201), GITNKVNSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 281), GITNKENSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 257), GITNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 225), KITSKVNNIVDK (SEQ ID NO: 216), MSLLTEVETPTRNEWGCRCNDSSD (SEQ ID NO: 1), and MSLLTEVETPTRNEWGCRCNDSSD (SEQ ID NO: 1) provided in its native conformation. 
     The multivalent vaccine also includes a composition including: (a) a human antibody that specifically binds to an epitope of the hemagglutinin (HA) glycoprotein of an influenza virus; and (b) a human monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to an epitope in the extracellular domain of the matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) polypeptide of an influenza virus. 
     The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition including any one of the compositions described herein. Moreover, the pharmaceutical composition includes a pharmaceutical carrier. 
     The invention provides a method for stimulating an immune response in a subject, including administering to the subject the pharmaceutical composition described herein. The pharmaceutical composition may administered prior to or after exposure of the subject to an Influenza virus. 
     The invention also provides a method for the treatment of an influenza virus infection in a subject in need thereof, including administering to the subject the pharmaceutical composition described herein. The subjection may have been exposed to an influenza virus. Alternatively, or in addition, the subject has not been diagnosed with an influenza infection. The pharmaceutical composition may administered prior to or after exposure of the subject to an Influenza virus. Preferably, the pharmaceutical composition is administered at a dose sufficient to promote viral clearance or eliminate influenza infected cells. 
     The invention further provides a method for the prevention of an influenza virus infection in a subject in need thereof, including administering to the subject a vaccine composition described herein, prior to exposure of the subject to an influenza virus. In certain embodiments of this method, the subject is at risk of contracting an influenza infection. The pharmaceutical composition may administered prior to or after exposure of the subject to an Influenza virus. Preferably, the pharmaceutical composition is administered at a dose sufficient to promote viral clearance or eliminate influenza infected cells. 
     The treatment and prevention methods provided by the invention further include administering an anti-viral drug, a viral entry inhibitor or a viral attachment inhibitor. Exemplary anti-viral drugs include, but are not limited to, a neuraminidase inhibitor, a HA inhibitor, a sialic acid inhibitor, or an M2 ion channel inhibitor. In certain aspects of these methods, the M2 ion channel inhibitor is amantadine or rimantadine. In other aspects of these methods, the neuraminidase inhibitor is zanamivir or oseltamivir phosphate. The antiviral drug may administered prior to or after exposure of the subject to an Influenza virus. 
     The treatment and prevention methods provided by the invention further include administering a second anti-Influenza A antibody. The second antibody is optionally an antibody described herein. The second antibody may administered prior to or after exposure of the subject to an Influenza virus. 
     The invention provides a method for determining the presence of an Influenza virus infection in a subject, including the steps of (a) contacting a biological sample obtained from the subject with any one of the antibodies or pharmaceutical compositions described herein; (b) detecting an amount of the antibody that binds to the biological sample; and (c) comparing the amount of antibody that binds to the biological sample to a control value, and therefrom determining the presence of the Influenza virus in the subject. Optionally, the control value is determined by contacting a control sample obtained from the subject with any one of the antibodies or pharmaceutical compositions described herein and detecting an amount of the antibody that binds to the control sample. 
     The invention also provides a diagnostic kit including any one of the antibodies, compositions, or pharmaceutical compositions described herein. 
     The invention further provides a prophylactic kit including a vaccine composition described herein. Preferably, the vaccine is a multivalent vaccine. The term “multivalent vaccine” describes a single vaccine that elicits an immune response either to more than one infectious agent, e.g. the influenza HA glycoprotein and the influenza M2e polypeptide, or to several different epitopes of a molecule, e.g. HA epitopes shown in SEQ ID NOs 198, 283, 202, 201, 281, 257, 225, and 216. Alternatively, or in addition, the term multivalent vaccine is meant to describe the administration of a combination of human antibodies raised against more than one infectious agent, e.g. the influenza HA glycoprotein and the influenza M2e polypeptide. 
     Other features and advantages of the invention will be apparent from and are encompassed by the following detailed description and claims. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
         FIG. 1  shows the binding of three antibodies of the present invention and control hu14C2 antibody to 293-HEK cells transfected with an M2 expression construct or control vector, in the presence or absence of free M2 peptide. 
         FIGS. 2A  and B are graphs showing human monoclonal antibody binding to influenza A/Puerto Rico/8/32. 
         FIG. 3A  is a chart showing amino acid sequences of extracellular domains of M2 variants. (SEQ ID NOS 1-3, 679 &amp; 5-40, respectively, in order of appearance), 
         FIGS. 3B  and C are bar charts showing binding of human monoclonal anti-influenza antibody binding to M2 variants shown in  FIG. 3A . 
         FIGS. 4A  and B are bar charts showing binding of human monoclonal anti-influenza antibody binding to M2 peptides subjected to alanine scanning mutagenesis. 
         FIG. 5  is a series of bar charts showing binding of MAbs 8i10 and 23K12 to M2 protein representing influenza strain A/HK/483/1997 sequence that was stably expressed in the CHO cell line DG44. 
         FIG. 6A  is a chart showing cross reactivity binding of anti-M2 antibodies to variant M2 peptides. (SEQ ID NOS 680-704, respectively, in order of appearance), 
         FIG. 6B  is a chart showing binding activity of M2 antibodies to truncated M2 peptides. (SEQ ID NOS 680, 705-724 &amp; 19, respectively, in order of appearance), 
         FIG. 7  is a graph showing survival of influenza infected mice treated with human anti-influenza monoclonal antibodies. 
         FIG. 8  is an illustration showing the anti-M2 antibodies bind a highly conserved region in the N-Terminus of M2e. (SEQ ID NO: 19) 
         FIG. 9  is a graph showing anti-M2 rHMAb clones from crude supernatant bound to influenza on ELISA, whereas the control anti-M2e mAb 14C2 did not readily bind virus. 
         FIG. 10  is a series of photographs showing anti-M2 rHMAbs bound to cells infected with influenza. MDCK cells were or were not infected with influencza A/PR/8/32 and Ab binding from crude supernatant was tested 24 hours later. Data were gathered from the FMAT plate scanner. 
         FIG. 11  is a graph showing anti-M2 rHMAb clones from crude supernatant bound to cells transfected with the influenza subtypes H3N2, HK483, and VN1203 M2 proteins. Plasmids encoding full length M2 cDNAs corresponding to influenza strains H3N2, HK483, and VN1203, as well as a mock plasmid control, were transiently transfected into 293 cells. The 14C2, 8i10, 23K12, and 21B15 mABs were tested for binding to the transfectants, and were detected with an AF647-conjugated anti-human IgG secondary antibody. Shown are the mean fluorescence intensities of the specific mAB bound after FACS analysis. 
         FIGS. 12A-B  are amino acid sequences of the variable regions of anti-M2e mAbs. Framework regions 1-4 (FR 1-4) and complementarity determining regions 1-3 (CDR 1-3) for VH and Vk are shown. FR, CDR, and gene names are defined using the nomenclature in the IMGT database (IMGT®, the International ImMunoGeneTics Information System® http://www.imgt.org). Grey boxes denote identity with the germline sequence which is shown in light blue boxes, hyphens denote gaps, and white boxes are amino acid replacement mutations from the germline. 
         FIG. 13  is a graph depicting the results of a competition binding analysis of a panel of anti-M2e mAbs with TCN-032 Fab. The indicated anti-M2e mAbs were used to bind to the stable CHO transfectant expressing M2 of A/Hong Kong/483/97 that had previously been treated with or without 10 μg/mL TCN-032 Fab fragment. The anti-M2e mAb bound to the cell surface was detected with goat anti-huIgG FcAlexafluor488 FACS and analyzed by flow cytometry. The results are derived from one experiment. 
         FIG. 14A  is a graph depicting the ability of anti-M2e mAbs TCN-032 and TCN-031 to bind virus particles and virus-infected cells but not M2e-derived synthetic peptide. Purified influenza virus (A/Puerto Rico/8/34) was coated at 10 μg/ml on ELISA wells and binding of anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, ch14C2, and the HCMV mAbs 2N9 was evaluated using HRP-labeled goat anti-human Fc. Results shown are representative of 3 experiments. 
         FIG. 14B  is a graph depicting the ability of anti-M2e mAbs TCN-032 and TCN-031 to bind virus particles and virus-infected cells but not M2e-derived synthetic peptide. 23mer synthetic peptide of M2 derived from A/Fort Worth/1/50 was coated at 1 μg/ml on ELISA wells and binding of mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, ch14C2, and 2N9 were evaluated as in panel a. Results shown are representative of 3 experiments. 
         FIG. 14C  is a graph depicting the ability of anti-M2e mAbs TCN-032 and TCN-031 to bind virus particles and virus-infected cells but not M2e-derived synthetic peptide. MDCK cells were infected with A/Puerto Rico/8/34 (PR8) and subsequently stained with mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, ch14C2 and the HCMV mAb 5J12. Binding of antibodies was detected using Alexafluor 647-conjugated goat anti-Human IgG H&amp;L antibody and quantified by flow cytometry. Results shown are representative of 3 experiments. 
         FIG. 14D  is a series of photographs depicting HEK 293 cells stably transfected with the M2 ectodomain of A/Fort Worth/1/50 (D20) were stained with transient transfection supernatant containing mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, or the control ch14C2 and analyzed by FMAT for binding to M2 in the presence or absence of 5 ug/ml M2e peptide. Mock transfected cells are 293 cells stably transfected with vector alone. Results shown are representative of one experiment. 
         FIGS. 15A-D  are graphs depicting the Therapeutic efficacy of anti-M2 mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 in mice. Mice (n=10) were infected by intranasal inoculation with 5× LD50  A/Vietnam/1203/04 (H5N1) (panels A-B) or (n=5) with 5× LD50  A/Puerto Rico 8/34 (H1N1) (panels C-D), followed by 3 intraperitoneal (ip) injections with mAbs at 24, 72, and 120 hours post-infection (a total of 3 mAb injections per mouse) and weighed daily for 14 days. Percentage survival is shown in a and c, whereas percent weight change of mice is shown in B and D. The results shown for the treatment study of mice infected with A/Vietnam/1203/04 (H5N1) are representative of 2 experiments. 
         FIG. 16  is a series of graphs depicting the viral titers in lung, liver, and brain of mice treated with anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 after challenge with H5N1 A/Vietnam/1203/04. BALB/C mice (n=19) were treated i.p. injection of a 400 μg/200 μL dose of TCN-031, TCN-032, control human mAb 2N9, control chimeric mAb ch14C2, PBS, or left untreated. Tissue viral titers were determined from 3 mice per group at 3 and 6 days post-infection in the lungs (as an indicator of local replication) and in liver and brain (as an indicator of the systemic spread which is characteristic of H5N1 infection). 
         FIG. 17  is a graph depicting the ability of TCN-031 and TCN-032 can potentiate cytolysis by NK cells. MDCK cells were infected with A/Solomon Island/3/2006 (H1N1) virus, and were treated with mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, or the subclass-matched negative control mAb 2N9. The cells were then challenged with purified human NK cells, and the lactate dehydrogenase released as a result of cell lysis was measured through light absorbance. The results are representative of two separate experiments with two different normal human donors. 
         FIG. 18  is a graph depicting complement-dependent cytolysis (CDC) of M2-expressing cells bound with anti-M2 mAb. The stable transfectant expressing M2 of A/Hong Kong/483/97 and a mock control were treated with the indicated mAbs and subsequently challenged with human complement. Lysed cells were visualized by Propidium Iodide staining followed by FACS analysis. The data are representative of two experiments. 
         FIGS. 19A-C  are graphs depicting binding of anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 to M2 mutants indicates the epitope is located in the highly conserved N-terminal of M2e. Mutants with alanine substituted at each position, of the M2 ectodomain of A/Fort Worth/1/50 (D20)(A) or forty wild-type M2 mutants including A/Vietnam/1203/04 (VN) and A/Hong Kong/483/97 (HK) (B) were transiently transfected into 293 cells. The identity of each wild-type M2 mutant is listed in Table 6. Transfected cells were stained with mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, or the control ch14C2 and analyzed by FACS for binding to M2 at 24 hours post-transfection. mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 do not bind variants with amino acid substitutions at positions 1, 4, or 5 of M2e. (C) The deduced epitope for TCN-031 and TCN-032 occurs in a highly conserved region of M2e and is distinct from that found for ch14C2. Results shown for (A) and (B) are representative of 3 experiments. 
         FIG. 20  is a graph depicting mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 recognize the same region on M2e. The CHO transfectant stably expressing M2 for A/Hong Kong/483/97 as stained with 10 μg/mL TCN-031, TCN-032, or 2N9, followed by detection with Alexafluor647-labeled TCN-031 (TCN-031AF647) or TCN-032(TCN-032AF647) and analysis by flow cytometry. The results are representative of three experiments. 
         FIG. 21  is a graph depicting anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 bind cells that have been infected with H1N1 A/California/4/09. MDCK cells were infected with Influenza A strain H1N1 A/Memphis/14/96, H1N1 A/California/4/09, or mock infected. Twenty four hours post-infection cells were stained with mAbs TCN-031, TCN-032, or the control ch14C2 and analyzed by FACS for binding to M2. Results shown are for one experiment. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION 
     Influenza viruses consist of three types, A, B and C. Influenza A viruses infect a wide variety of birds and mammals, including humans, horses, marine mammals, pigs, ferrets, and chickens. In animals most influenza A viruses cause mild localized infections of the respiratory and intestinal tract. However, highly pathogenic influenza A strains such as H5N1 exist that cause systemic infections in poultry in which mortality may reach 100%. Animals infected with influenza A often act as a reservoir for the influenza viruses and certain subtypes have been shown to cross the species barrier to humans. 
     Influenza A viruses can be classified into subtypes based on allelic variations in antigenic regions of two genes that encode surface glycoproteins, namely, hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) which are required for viral attachment and cellular release. Other major viral proteins include the nucleoprotein, the nucleocapsid structural protein, membrane proteins (M1 and M2), polymerases (PA, PB and PB2) and non-structural proteins (NS1 and NS2). Currently, sixteen subtypes of HA (H1-H16) and nine NA (N1-N9) antigenic variants are known in influenza A virus. Previously, only three subtypes have been known to circulate in humans (H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2). 
     However, in recent years, the pathogenic H5N1 subtype of avian influenza A has been reported to cross the species barrier and infect humans as documented in Hong Kong in 1997 and 2003, leading to the death of several patients. In humans, the avian influenza virus infects cells of the respiratory tract as well as the intestinal tract, liver, spleen, kidneys and other organs. Symptoms of avian influenza infection include fever, respiratory difficulties including shortness of breath and cough, lymphopenia; diarrhea and difficulties regulating blood sugar levels. In contrast to seasonal influenza, the group most at risk is healthy adults, which make up the bulk of the population. Due to the high pathogenicity of certain avian influenza A subtypes, particularly H5N1, and their demonstrated ability to cross over to infect humans, there is a significant economic and public health risk associated with these viral strains, including a real epidemic and pandemic threat. The scale of the threat is illustrated by the 1918 influenza pandemic which killed over 50 million people. 
     Currently, no effective vaccines for H5N1 infection are available, so passive immunotherapy with immunoglobulins may be an alternative strategy. Use of passive immunization during the 1918 pandemic reportedly halved the death rate. In view of their therapeutic benefit in humans, there is thus a need for antibodies, preferably human antibodies, capable of neutralizing influenza infection, including H5N1. 
     The invention provides compositions including human antibodies raised against two influenza proteins, hemagglutinin (HA) and matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e), and shows that these compositions can be used in medicine, in particular for diagnosis, prevention and treatment of influenza infections, including H5N1. 
     HuM2e Antibodies 
     The present invention provides fully human monoclonal antibodies specifically directed against M2e. Optionally, the antibody is isolated form a B-cell from a human donor. Exemplary monoclonal antibodies include TCN-032 (8I10), 21 B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, and 3242_P05.described herein. Alternatively, the monoclonal antibody is an antibody that binds to the same epitope as TCN-032 (8I10), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, and 3242_P05. The antibodies respectively referred to herein are huM2e antibodies. The huM2e antibody has one or more of the following characteristics: a) binds to an epitope in the extracellular domain of the matrix 2 ectodomain (M2e) polypeptide of an influenza virus; b) binds to influenza A infected cells; or c) binds to influenza A virus. 
     The epitope that huM2e antibody binds to is a non-linear epitope of a M2 polypeptide. Preferably, the epitope includes the amino terminal region of the M2e polypeptide. More preferably the epitope wholly or partially includes the amino acid sequence SLLTEV (SEQ ID NO: 42). Most preferably, the epitope includes the amino acid at position 2, 5 and 6 of the M2e polypeptide when numbered in accordance with SEQ ID NO: 1. The amino acid at position 2 is a serine; at position 5 is a threonine; and at position 6 is a glutamic acid. 
     A huM2e antibody contains a heavy chain variable having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 44, 277, 276, 50, 236, 235, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 148, 152, 156, 160, 164, 168, 172, or 176 and a light chain variable having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 46, 52, 118, 122, 126, 130, 134, 138, 142, 146, 150, 154, 158, 162, 166, 170, 174, or 178. Preferably, the three heavy chain CDRs include an amino acid sequence at least 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% 98%, 99% or more identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 72, 74, 76, 103, 105, 107, 179, 180, 181, 187, 188, 189, 197, 203, 204, 205, 21, 212, 213, 228, 229, 230, 237, 238, 252, 253, 254, 260, 261, 262, 268, 269, 270, 284, 285, 286, 293, 294, 295, and 301 (as determined by the Kabat method) or SEQ ID NOs: 109, 110, 76, 112, 113, 107, 182, 183, 181, 190, 191, 189, 197, 206, 207, 205, 214, 215, 213, 232, 230, 239, 240, 238, 255, 256, 254, 263, 264, 262, 271, 272, 270, 287, 288, 286, 296, 297, 295, and 304 (as determined by the Chothia method) and a light chain with three CDRs that include an amino acid sequence at least 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% 98%, 99% or more identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 59, 60, 61, 92, 94, 96, 184, 185, 186, 192, 193, 194, 208, 209, 210, 217, 218, 226, 223, 234, 241, 243, 258, 259, 265, 267, 273, 274, 275, 282, 291, and 300 (as determined by the Kabat method) or SEQ ID NOs: 59, 60, 61, 92, 94, 96, 184, 185, 186, 192, 193, 194, 208, 209, 210, 217, 218, 226, 223, 234, 241, 243, 258, 259, 265, 267, 273, 274, 275, 282, 291, and 300 (as determined by the Chothia method). The antibody binds M2e. 
     The heavy chain of a M2e antibody is derived from a germ line V (variable) gene such as, for example, the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene. 
     The M2e antibodies of the invention include a variable heavy chain (V H ) region encoded by a human IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. A IgHV4 germline gene sequence are shown, e.g., in Accession numbers L10088, M29812, M95114, X56360 and M95117. IgHV3 germline gene sequence are shown, e.g., in Accession numbers X92218, X70208, Z27504, M99679 and AB019437. The M2e antibodies of the invention include a V H  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. The V H  region of the M2e antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V H  region encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 V H  germline gene sequence. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V H  region of the M2e antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. 
     The M2e antibodies of the invention also include a variable light chain (V L ) region encoded by a human IgKV1 germline gene sequence. A human IgKV1 V L  germline gene sequence is shown, e.g., Accession numbers X59315, X59312, X59318, J00248, and Y14865. Alternatively, the M2e antibodies include a V L  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. The V L  region of the M2e antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V L  region encoded the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V L  region of the M2e antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the IgKV1 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by e the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. 
     In another aspect the invention provides a composition including an huM2e antibody according to the invention. In various aspects the composition further includes an anti-viral drug, a viral entry inhibitor or a viral attachment inhibitor. The anti-viral drug is for example a neuraminidase inhibitor, a HA inhibitor, a sialic acid inhibitor or an M2 ion channel inhibitor. The M2 ion channel inhibitor is for example amantadine or rimantadine. The neuraminidase inhibitor for example zanamivir, or oseltamivir phosphate. In a further aspect the composition further includes a second anti-influenza A antibody. 
     In a further aspect the huM2e antibodies according to the invention are operably-linked to a therapeutic agent or a detectable label. 
     Additionally, the invention provides methods for stimulating an immune response, treating, preventing or alleviating a symptom of an influenza viral infection by administering an huM2e antibody to a subject 
     Optionally, the subject is further administered with a second agent such as, but not limited to, an influenza virus antibody, an anti-viral drug such as a neuraminidase inhibitor, a HA inhibitor, a sialic acid inhibitor or an M2 ion channel inhibitor, a viral entry inhibitor or a viral attachment inhibitor. The M2 ion channel inhibitor is, for example, amantadine or rimantadine. The neuraminidase inhibitor is, for example, zanamivir or oseltamivir phosphate. The subject is suffering from or is predisposed to developing an influenza virus infection, such as, for example, an autoimmune disease or an inflammatory disorder. 
     In another aspect, the invention provides methods of administering the huM2e antibody of the invention to a subject prior to, and/or after exposure to an influenza virus. For example, the huM2e antibody of the invention is used to treat or prevent rejection influenza infection. The huM2e antibody is administered at a dose sufficient to promote viral clearance or eliminate influenza A infected cells. 
     Also included in the invention is a method for determining the presence of an influenza virus infection in a patient, by contacting a biological sample obtained from the patient with a humM2e antibody; detecting an amount of the antibody that binds to the biological sample; and comparing the amount of antibody that binds to the biological sample to a control value. 
     The invention further provides a diagnostic kit comprising a huM2e antibody. 
     Other features and advantages of the invention will be apparent from and are encompassed by the following detailed description and claims. 
     The present invention provides fully human monoclonal antibodies specific against the extracellular domain of the matrix 2 (M2) polypeptide. The antibodies are respectively referred to herein as huM2e antibodies. 
     M2 is a 96 amino acid transmembrane protein present as a homotetramer on the surface of influenza virus and virally infected cells. M2 contains a 23 amino acid ectodomain (M2e) that is highly conserved across influenza A strains. Few amino acid changes have occurred since the 1918 pandemic strain thus M2e is an attractive target for influenza therapies. In prior studies, monoclonal antibodies specific to the M2 ectodomain (M2e) were derived upon immunizations with a peptide corresponding to the linear sequence of M2e. In contrast, the present invention provides a novel process whereby full-length M2 is expressed in cell lines, which allows for the identification of human antibodies that bound this cell-expressed M2e. The huM2e antibodies have been shown to bind conformational determinants on the M2-transfected cells, as well as native M2, either on influenza infected cells, or on the virus itself. The huM2e antibodies did not bind the linear M2e peptide, but they do bind several natural M2 variants, also expressed upon cDNA transfection into cell lines. Thus, this invention has allowed for the identification and production of human monoclonal antibodies that exhibit novel specificity for a very broad range of influenza A virus strains. These antibodies may be used diagnostically to identify influenza A infection and therapeutically to treat influenza A infection. 
     The huM2e antibodies of the invention have one or more of the following characteristics: the huM2e antibody binds a) to an epitope in the extracellular domain of the matrix 2 (M2) polypeptide of an influenza virus; b) binds to influenza A infected cells; and/or c) binds to influenza A virus (i.e., virons). The huM2e antibodies of the invention eliminate influenza infected cells through immune effector mechanisms, such as ADCC, and promote direct viral clearance by binding to influenza virons. The huM2e antibodies of the invention bind to the amino-terminal region of the M2e polypeptide. Preferably, the huM2e antibodies of the invention bind to the amino-terminal region of the M2e polypeptide wherein the N-terminal methionine residue is absent. Exemplary M2e sequences include those sequences listed on Table 1 below 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                 TABLE 1 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Type 
                 Name 
                 Subtype 
                 M2E Sequence 
                 SEQ ID NO 
               
               
                   
               
             
            
               
                 A 
                 BREVIG 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 1 
               
               
                   
                 MISSION.1.1918 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 FORT MONMOUTH.1.1947 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPTKNEWECRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 2 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 .SINGAPORE.02.2005 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWECRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 3 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 WISCONSIN.10.98 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNGWECKCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 4 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 WISCONSIN.301.1976 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRSEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 5 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 PANAMA.1.66 
                 H2N2 
                 MSFLPEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 6 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 NEW YORK.321.1999 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSN 
                 SEQ ID NO: 7 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CARACAS.1.71 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRKEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 8 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 TAIWAN.3.71 
                 H3N2 
                 MSFLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 9 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 WUHAN.359.95 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLPTEVETPIRSEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 10 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1144.99 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLPEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 11 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1180.99 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLPEVETPIRNGWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 12 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1774.99 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWECRCSGSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 13 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 NEW YORK.217.02 
                 H1N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWEYRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 14 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 NEW YORK.300.2003 
                 H1N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWEYRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 15 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 SWINE.SPAIN.54008. 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWECRYSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 16 
               
               
                   
                 2004 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 GUANGZHOU.333.99 
                 H9N2 
                 MSFLTEVETLTRNGWECRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 17 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1073.99 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLTEVETLTRNGWECKCRDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 18 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1.68 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 19 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 SWINE.HONG 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRSEWGCRCNDSGD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 20 
               
               
                   
                 KONG.126.1982 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 NEW YORK.703.1995 
                 H3N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWECRCNGSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 21 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 SWINE.QUEBEC.192.81 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLPTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 22 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 PUERTO RICO.8.34 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNGSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 23 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.485.97 
                 H5N1 
                 MSLLTEVDTLTRNGWGCRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 24 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.542.97 
                 H5N1 
                 MSLLTEVETLTKNGWGCRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 25 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 SILKY 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWECKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 26 
               
               
                   
                 CHICKEN.SHANTOU.1826. 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 2004 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.TAIWAN.0305. 
                 H6N1 
                 MSLLTEVETHTRNGWECKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 27 
               
               
                   
                 04 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 QUAIL.ARKANSAS.16309- 
                 H7N3NSA 
                 MSLLTEVKTPTRNGWECKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 28 
               
               
                   
                 7.94 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.486.97 
                 H5N1 
                 MSLLTEVETLTRNGWGCRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 29 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.PENNSYLVANIA. 
                 H7N2NSB 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRDGWECKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 30 
               
               
                   
                 13552-1.98 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.HEILONGJIANG. 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWGCRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 31 
               
               
                   
                 48.01 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 SWINE.KOREA.S5.2005 
                 H1N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWECKCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 32 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 HONG KONG.1073.99 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLTEVETLTRNGWECKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 33 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 WISCONSIN.3523.88 
                 H1N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRNEWGCKCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 34 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 X-31 VACCINE STRAIN 
                 H3N2 
                 MSFLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNGSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 35 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.ROSTOCK.8. 
                 H7N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNGWECRCNDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 36 
               
               
                   
                 1934 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 ENVIRONMENT.NEW 
                 H7N2 
                 MSLLTEVETPIRKGWECNCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 37 
               
               
                   
                 YORK.16326-1.2005 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 INDONESIA.560H.2006 
                 H5N1 
                 MSLLTEVETPTRNEWECRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 38 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.HONG 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLTGVETHTRNGWGCKCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 39 
               
               
                   
                 KONG.SF1.03 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 A 
                 CHICKEN.HONGKONG.YU4 
                 H9N2 
                 MSLLPEVETHTRNGWGCRCSDSSD 
                 SEQ ID NO: 40 
               
               
                   
                 27.03 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     In one embodiment, the huM2e antibodies of the invention bind to a M2e that wholly or partially includes the amino acid residues from position 2 to position 7 of M2e when numbered in accordance with SEQ ID NO: 1. For example, the huM2e antibodies of the invention bind wholly or partially to the amino acid sequence SLLTEVET (SEQ ID NO: 41) Most preferably, the huM2e antibodies of the invention bind wholly or partially to the amino acid sequence SLLTEV (SEQ ID NO: 42) Preferably, the huM2e antibodies of the invention bind to non-linear epitope of the M2e protein. For example, the huM2e antibodies bind to an epitope comprising position 2, 5, and 6 of the M2e polypeptide when numbered in accordance to SEQ ID NO: 1 where the amino acid at a) position 2 is a serine; b) position 5 is a threonine; and c) position 6 is a glutamic acid. Exemplary huM2e monoclonal antibodies that bind to this epitope are the TCN-032 (8I10), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_I21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, and 3242_P05 antibodies described herein. 
     The TCN-032 (8I10) antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 44) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 43, a short heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 277) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 278, a long heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 276) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 196, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 46) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 45. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia, C. et al. (1989, Nature, 342: 877-883) are underlined and those defined by Kabat E. A. et al. (1991, Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5 th  edit., NIH Publication no. 91-3242 U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services.) are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the TCN-032 (8I10) antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: NYYWS (SEQ ID NO: 72), FIYYGGNTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 74) and ASCSGGYCILD (SEQ ID NO: 76). The light chain CDRs of the TCN-032 (8I10) antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQNIYKYLN (SEQ ID NO: 59), AA SGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the TCN-032 (8I10) antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GSSISN (SEQ ID NO: 109), FIYYGGNTK (SEQ ID NO: 110) and ASCSGGYCILD (SEQ ID NO: 76). The light chain CDRs of the TCN-032 (8I10) antibody have the following sequences per  Chothia  definition: RASQNIYKYLN (SEQ ID NO: 59), AASGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 43) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 44) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W I G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T V S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH short nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 278) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH short amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 277) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W I G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH long nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 196) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VH long amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 276) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W I G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T V S S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VL nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 45) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGA 
               
               
                 GACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTAT 
               
               
                 TTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGGCCTGATC 
               
               
                 TCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGC 
               
               
                 AGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCT 
               
               
                 GAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTC 
               
               
                 ACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGAGATCAAAC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-032 (8I10) VL amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 46) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 D I Q M T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I 
               
               
                 T C    R A S Q N I Y K Y L N    W Y Q Q R P G K 
               
               
                 A P K G L I S    A A S G L Q S    G V P S R F S 
               
               
                 G S G S G T F T T L T I T S L Q P E D F A 
               
               
                 T Y Y C    Q Q S Y S P P L T    F G G G T R V E 
               
               
                 I K 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 21B15 antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 44) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 47, a short heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 277) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 278, a long heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 276) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 196, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 46) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 48. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al. 1989, are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 21B15 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: NYYWS (SEQ ID NO: 72), FIYYGGNTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 74) and ASCSGGYCILD (SEQ ID NO: 76). The light chain CDRs of the 21B15 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQNIYKYLN (SEQ ID NO: 59), AASGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 21B15 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GSSISN (SEQ ID NO: 109), FIYYGGNTK (SEQ ID NO: 110) and ASCSGGYCILD (SEQ ID NO: 76). The light chain CDRs of the 21B15 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQNIYKYLN (SEQ ID NO: 59), AASGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 21B15 VH nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 47) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VH amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 44) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L W I G G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T V S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VH short nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 278) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VH short amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 277) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W I G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VH long nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 196) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAG 
               
               
                 ACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTAC 
               
               
                 TACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAG 
               
               
                 AGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTG 
               
               
                 ACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VH long amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 276) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T 
               
               
                 C T V S  G S S I S  N      Y Y W S  W I R Q S P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W I G    F I Y Y G G N T K      Y N P S L   
               
               
                   K S  R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S 
               
               
                 V T A A E S A V Y F C A R    A S C S G G Y C     
               
               
                     I L D    Y W G Q G T L V T V S S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VL nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 48) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGGTGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGA 
               
               
                 GACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGCGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTAT 
               
               
                 TTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGGCCTGATC 
               
               
                 TCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGC 
               
               
                 AGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCT 
               
               
                 GAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTC 
               
               
                 ACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGATATCAAAC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 21B15 VL amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 292) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 D I Q V T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I 
               
               
                 T C    R A S Q N I Y K Y L N    W Y Q Q R P G K 
               
               
                 A P K G L I S    A A S G L Q S    G V P S R F S 
               
               
                 G S G S G T D F T L T I T S L Q P E D F A 
               
               
                 T Y Y C    Q Q S Y S P P L T    F G G G T R V D 
               
               
                 I K 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The TCN-031 (23K12) antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 50) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 49, a short heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 236) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 244, a long heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 195) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 235, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 52) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 51. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the TCN-031 (23K12) antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SNYMS (SEQ ID NO: 103), VIYSGGSTYYADSVK (SEQ ID NO: 105) and CLSRMRGYGLDV (SEQ ID NO: 107). The light chain CDRs of the TCN-031 (23K12) antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RTSQSISSYLN (SEQ ID NO: 92), AASSLQSGVPSRF (SEQ ID NO: 94) and QQSYSMPA (SEQ ID NO: 96). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the TCN-031 (23K12) antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GFTVSSN (SEQ ID NO: 112), VIYSGGSTY (SEQ ID NO: 113) and CLSRMRGYGLDV (SEQ ID NO: 107). The light chain CDRs of the TCN-031 (23K12) antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RTSQSISSYLN (SEQ ID NO: 92), AASSLQSGVPSRF (SEQ ID NO: 94) and QQSYSMPA (SEQ ID NO: 96). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 49) 
               
               
                 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGG 
               
               
                 TCCCTGAGAATCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCGTCAGTAGCAAC 
               
               
                 TACATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TCAGTTATTTATAGTGGTGGTAGCACATACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAG 
               
               
                 GGCAGATTCTCCTTCTCCAGAGACAACTCCAAGAACACAGTGTTTCTT 
               
               
                 CAAATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGATGTCTGAGCAGGATGCGGGGTTACGGTTTAGACGTCTGGGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 50) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 E V Q L V E S G G G L V Q P G G S L R I S 
               
               
                 C A A S  G F T V S  S N      Y M S  W V R Q A P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W V S    V I Y S G G S T Y      Y A D S V   
               
               
                   K  G R F S F S R D N S K N T V F L Q M N S 
               
               
                 L R A E D T A V Y Y C A R    C L S R M R G Y     
               
               
                     G L D V    W G Q G T T V T V S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH short nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 244) 
               
               
                 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGG 
               
               
                 TCCCTGAGAATCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCGTCAGTAGCAAC 
               
               
                 TACATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TCAGTTATTTATAGTGGTGGTAGCACATACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAG 
               
               
                 GGCAGATTCTCCTTCTCCAGAGACAACTCCAAGAACACAGTGTTTCTT 
               
               
                 CAAATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGATGTCTGAGCAGGATGCGGGGTTACGGTTTAGACGTCTGGGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACCACGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH short amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 236) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 E V Q L V E S G G G L V Q P G G S L R I S 
               
               
                 C A A S  G F T V S  S N      Y M S  W V R Q A P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W V S    V I Y S G G S T Y      Y A D S V   
               
               
                   K  G R F S F S R D N S K N T V F L Q M N S 
               
               
                 L R A E D T A V Y Y C A R    C L S R M R G Y     
               
               
                     G L D V    W G Q G T T V T V S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH long nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 195) 
               
               
                 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGG 
               
               
                 TCCCTGAGAATCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCGTCAGTAGCAAC 
               
               
                 TACATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TCAGTTATTTATAGTGGTGGTAGCACATACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAG 
               
               
                 GGCAGATTCTCCTTCTCCAGAGACAACTCCAAGAACACAGTGTTTCTT 
               
               
                 CAAATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCG 
               
               
                 AGATGTCTGAGCAGGATGCGGGGTTACGGTTTAGACGTCTGGGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VH long amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 235) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 E V Q L V E S G G G L V Q P G G S L R I S 
               
               
                 C A A S  G F T V S  S N      Y M S  W V R Q A P G 
               
               
                 K G L E W V S    V I Y S G G S T Y      Y A D S V   
               
               
                   K  G R F S F S R D N S K N T V F L Q M N S 
               
               
                 L R A E D T A V Y Y C A R    C L S R M R G Y     
               
               
                     G L D V    W G Q G T T V T V S S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VL nucleotide sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 51) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGA 
               
               
                 GACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGACAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTAT 
               
               
                 TTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATC 
               
               
                 TATGCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGC 
               
               
                 AGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGGTCTGCAACCT 
               
               
                 GAAGATTTTGCAACCTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTATGCCTGCC 
               
               
                 TTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCN-031 (23K12) VL amino acid sequence: 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 52) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 D I Q M T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I 
               
               
                 T C    R T S Q S I S S Y L N    W Y Q Q K P G K 
               
               
                 A P K L L I Y    A A S S L Q S G V P S R F    S 
               
               
                 G S G S G T D F T L T I S G L Q P E D F A 
               
               
                 T Y Y C    Q Q S Y S M P A    F G Q G T K L E I 
               
               
                 K 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3241_G23 antibody (also referred to herein as G23) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 116) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 115, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 118) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 117. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the G23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: GGGYSWN (SEQ ID NO: 179), FMFHSGSPRYNPTLKS (SEQ ID NO 180) and VGQMDKYYAMDV (SEQ ID NO: 181). The light chain CDRs of the G23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSIGAYVN (SEQ ID NO: 184), GASNLQS (SEQ ID NO: 185) and QQTYSTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 186). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the G23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGPVSGGG (SEQ ID NO: 182), FMFHSGSPR (SEQ ID NO: 183) and VGQMDKYYAMDV (SEQ ID NO: 181). The light chain CDRs of the G23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSIGAYVN (SEQ ID NO: 184), GASNLQS (SEQ ID NO: 185) and QQTYSTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 186). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3241_G23 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 115) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGCAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCACAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACTTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCCCCGTCAGCGGTGGTGGTT 
               
               
                 ACTCCTGGAACTGGATCCGCCAACGCCCAGGACAGGGCCTGGAGTGGGTT 
               
               
                 GGGTTCATGTTTCACAGTGGGAGTCCCCGCTACAATCCGACCCTCAAGAG 
               
               
                 TCGAATTACCATCTCAGTCGACACGTCTAAGAACCTGGTCTCCCTGAAGC 
               
               
                 TGAGCTCTGTGACGGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTTTTGTGCGCGAGTG 
               
               
                 GGGCAGATGGACAAGTACTATGCCATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCAC 
               
               
                 GGTCACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3241_G23 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 116) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 QVQLQQSGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVS GGPVS GGG     YSWN WIRQRPGQGLEWV 
               
               
                 G   FMFHSGSPR     YNPTLKS RITISVDTSKNLVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYFCAR   V     
               
               
                     GQMDKYYAMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3241_G23 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 117) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTTCCTCTGTCGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTGGCGCCTATGTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAACAGAAAGCAGGGAAAGCCCCCCAGGTCCTGATCTTTGGT 
               
               
                 GCTTCCAATTTACAAAGCGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGACTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTTCTGTCAACAGACTTACAGTACCCCGATCACCTTCGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACACGACTGGAGATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3241_G23 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 118) 
               
               
                 Kabat Bold, Chothia underlined 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSSSVGDRVTITC   RASQSIGAYVN   WYQQKAGKAPQVLIF   G     
               
               
                     ASNLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFC   QQTYSTPIT   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3244_I10 antibody (also referred to herein as I10) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 120) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 119, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 122) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 121. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the I10 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDYWS (SEQ ID NO: 187), FFYNGGSTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 188) and HDAKFSGSYYVAS (SEQ ID NO: 189). The light chain CDRs of the I10 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GATNLQS (SEQ ID NO: 193) and QQSYNTPLI (SEQ ID NO: 194). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the I10 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSITS (SEQ ID NO: 190), FFYNGGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 191) and HDAKFSGSYYVA S  (SEQ ID NO: 189). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3244_I10 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 119) 
               
               
                 CAGGTCCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGCTGAAGCCTTCGGACAC 
               
               
                 CCTGGCCCTCACTTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCACCAGTGACTACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCAACCCCCAGGGAGGGGACTGGACTGGATCGGATTC 
               
               
                 TTCTATAACGGCGGAAGCACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATTTCAGCGGACACGTCCAAGAACCAGTTGTCCCTGAAATTGACCT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGGCGTGTATTATTGTGCGAGACATGATGCC 
               
               
                 AAATTTAGTGGGAGCTACTACGTTGCCTCCTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_I10 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 120) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLLKPSDTLALTCTVS GGSIT S     DYWS WIRQPPGRGLDWIG   F     
               
               
                     FYNGGSTK     YNPSLKS RVTISADTSKNQLSLKLTSVTAADTGVYYCAR   HDA     
               
               
                     KFSGSYYVAS   WGQGTRVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_I10 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 121) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCTCTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGCAACCTGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGTCCTCATTTTTGGT 
               
               
                 GCAACCAACTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCTCGCTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAATACCCCCCTCATTTTTGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_I10 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 122) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTISC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQQQPGKAPKVLIF   G     
               
               
                     ATNLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYNTPLI   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTKLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3243_J07 antibody (also referred to herein as J07) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 124) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 123, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 126) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 125. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J07 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDYWS (SEQ ID NO: 187), FFYNGGSTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 188) and HDVKFSGSYYVAS (SEQ ID NO: 197). The light chain CDRs of the J07 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GATNLQS (SEQ ID NO: 193) and QQSYNTPLI (SEQ ID NO: 194). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J07 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSITS (SEQ ID NO: 190), FFYNGGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 191) and HDVKFSGSYYVAS (SEQ ID NO: 197). The light chain CDRs of the J07 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GATNLQS (SEQ ID NO: 193) and QQSYNTPLI (SEQ ID NO: 194). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3243_J07 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 123) 
               
               
                 CAGGTCCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGCTGAAGCCTTCGGACAC 
               
               
                 CCTGGCCCTCACTTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCACCAGTGACTACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCAACCCCCAGGGAGGGGACTGGACTGGATCGGATTC 
               
               
                 TTCTATAACGGCGGGAGCACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCAGCGGACACGTCCAAGAACCAGTTGTCCCTGAAATTGACCT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGGCGTGTATTATTGTGCGAGACATGATGTC 
               
               
                 AAATTTAGTGGGAGCTACTACGTTGCCTCCTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3243_J07 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 124) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLLKPSDTLALTCTVS GGSIT S     DYWS WIRQPPGRGLDWIG   F     
               
               
                     FYNGGSTK     YNPSLKS RVTISADTSKNQLSLKLTSVTAADTGVYYCAR   HDV     
               
               
                     KFSGSYYVAS   WGQGTRVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3243_J07 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 125) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCTCTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGCAACCTGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGTCCTGATCTCTGGT 
               
               
                 GCAACCAACTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCTCGCTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAATACCCCCCTCATTTTTGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3243_J07 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 126) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTISC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQQQPGKAPKVLIS   G     
               
               
                     ATNLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYNTPLI   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTKLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3259_J21 antibody (also referred to herein as J21) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 128) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 127, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 130) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 129. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J21 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SYNWI (SEQ ID NO: 203), HIYDYGRTFYNSSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 204) and PLGILHYYAMDL (SEQ ID NO: 205). The light chain CDRs of the J21 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSIDKFLN (SEQ ID NO: 208), GASNLHS (SEQ ID NO: 209) and QQSFSVPA (SEQ ID NO: 210). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J21 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSISS (SEQ ID NO: 206), HIYDYGRTF (SEQ ID NO: 207) and PLGILHYYAMDL (SEQ ID NO: 205). The light chain CDRs of the J21 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSIDKFLN (SEQ ID NO: 208), GASNLHS (SEQ ID NO: 209) and QQSFSVPA (SEQ ID NO: 210). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3259_J21 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 127) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCACGAGTGGTGAGGCCTTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCGGGGGGCTCCATCAGTTCTTACAACT 
               
               
                 GGATTTGGATCCGGCAGCCCCCTGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGCAC 
               
               
                 ATATATGACTATGGGAGGACCTTCTACAACTCCTCCCTCCAGAGTCGACC 
               
               
                 TACCATATCTGTAGACGCGTCCAAGAATCAGCTCTCCCTGCGATTGACCT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCTCAGACACGGCCGTCTATTACTGTGCGAGACCTCTCGGT 
               
               
                 ATACTCCACTACTACGCGATGGACCTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCAC 
               
               
                 CGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3259_J21 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 128) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPRVVRPSETLSLTCTVS GGSIS S     YNWI WIRQPPGKGLEWIG   H     
               
               
                     IYDYGRTF     YNSSLQS RPTISVDASKNQLSLRLTSVTASDTAVYYCAR   PLG     
               
               
                     ILHYYAMDL   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3259_J21 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 129) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATTATCCGTGTCTGTATCTGTCGGGGA 
               
               
                 CAGGGTCACCATCGCTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGTATTGACAAGTTTTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATCTATGGT 
               
               
                 GCCTCCAATTTGCACAGTGGGGCCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGCCAGTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGACTTCACTCTAACAATCACCAATATACAGACTGAAGATTTCG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACCTCTGTCAACAGAGTTTCAGTGTCCCCGCTTTCGGCGGAGGG 
               
               
                 ACCAAGGTTGAGATCAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3259_J21 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 130) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPLSVSVSVGDRVTIAC   RASQSIDKFLN   WYQQKPGKAPKLLIY   G     
               
               
                     ASNLHS   GAPSRFSASGSGTDFTLTITNIQTEDFATYLC   QQSFSVPA   FGGG 
               
               
                 TKVEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3245_O19 antibody (also referred to herein as O19) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 132) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 131, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 134) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 133. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the O19 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: STYMN (SEQ ID NO: 211), VFYSETRTYYADSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 212) and VQRLSYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 213). The light chain CDRs of the O19 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GASTLQS (SEQ ID NO: 217) and QQTYSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 218). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the O19 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GLSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 214), VFYSETRTY (SEQ ID NO: 215) and VQRLSYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 213). The light chain CDRs of the O19 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GASTLQS (SEQ ID NO: 217) and QQTYSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 218). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3245_O19 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 131) 
               
               
                 GAGGTGCAACTGGTGGAGTCTGGAGGGGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGTC 
               
               
                 CCTGAGACTCTCCTGTACGGCCTCTGGGTTAAGTGTCAGTTCCACCTACA 
               
               
                 TGAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAATGGGTCTCAGTT 
               
               
                 TTTTATAGTGAGACCAGGACGTACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGGCCGATT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCCAGACACAATTCCAACAACACGCTCTATCTTCAGATGAACA 
               
               
                 GCCTGAGAGTTGAAGACACGGCCGTGTATTATTGTGCGAGAGTCCAGAGA 
               
               
                 TTGTCGTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC 
               
               
                 GAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3245_O19 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 132) 
               
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTAS GLSV SS     TYMN WVRQAPGKGLEWVS   V     
               
               
                     FYSETRTY     YADSVKG RFTVSRHNSNNTLYLQMNSLRVEDTAVYYCAR   VQR     
               
               
                     LSYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3245_O19 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 133) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTTGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGAAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGGTCTATGGT 
               
               
                 GCATCCACTTTGCAGAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCGCCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTCTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGACTTACAGTATCCCCCTCTTCGGCCAGGGG 
               
               
                 ACACGGCTGGAGATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3245_O19 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 134) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQKRPGKAPKLLVY   G     
               
               
                     ASTLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIASLQPEDSATYYC   QQTYSIPL   FGQG 
               
               
                 TRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3244_H04 antibody (also referred to herein as H04) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 136) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 135, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 138) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 137. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the H04 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: STYMN (SEQ ID NO: 211), VFYSETRTYYADSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 212) and VQRLSYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 213). The light chain CDRs of the H04 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTYSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 218). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the H04 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GLSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 214), VFYSETRTY (SEQ ID NO: 215) and VQRLSYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 213). The light chain CDRs of the H04 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTYSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 218). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3244_H04 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 135) 
               
               
                 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAATCTGGAGGGGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGTC 
               
               
                 CCTGAGACTCTCCTGTACAGCCTCTGGGTTAAGCGTCAGTTCCACCTACA 
               
               
                 TGAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAATGGGTCTCAGTT 
               
               
                 TTTTATAGTGAAACCAGGACGTATTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGGCCGATT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCCAGACACAATTCCAACAACACGCTGTATCTTCAAATGAACA 
               
               
                 GCCTGAGAGCTGAAGACACGGCCGTGTATTATTGTGCGAGAGTCCAGAGA 
               
               
                 CTGTCATACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC 
               
               
                 GAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_H04 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 136) 
               
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTAS GLSVS S     TYMN WVRQAPGKGLEWVS   V     
               
               
                   F     YSETRTY     YADSVKG RFTVSRHNSNNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR   VQR     
               
               
                     LSYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_H04 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 137) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCGTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGAAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGGTCTATGGT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCAGAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCGCCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTCTG 
               
               
                 CAGTTTATTACTGTCAACAGACTTACAGTATCCCCCTCTTCGGCCAGGGG 
               
               
                 ACACGACTGGAGATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3244_H04 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 138) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQKRPGKAPKLLVY   G     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIASLQPEDSAVYYC   QQTYSIPL   FGQG 
               
               
                 TRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3136_O05 antibody (also referred to herein as G05) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 140) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 139, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 142) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 141. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the G05 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDFWS (SEQ ID NO: 228), YVYNRGSTKYSPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 229) and NGRSSTSWGIDV (SEQ ID NO: 230). The light chain CDRs of the 3136_G05 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLH (SEQ ID NO: 233), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3136_G05 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSISS (SEQ ID NO: 206), YVYNRGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 232) and NGRSSTSWGIDV (SEQ ID NO: 230). The light chain CDRs of the 3136_G05 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLH (SEQ ID NO: 233), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYSPPLT (SEQ ID NO: 63). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3136_G05 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 139) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCCTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCAGTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATTAGTAGTGATTTCT 
               
               
                 GGAGTTGGATCCGACAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTAT 
               
               
                 GTCTATAACAGAGGGAGCACTAAGTACAGTCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCAGCAGACATGTCCAAGAACCAGTTTTCCCTGAATATGAGTT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCTGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAAAAATGGTCGA 
               
               
                 AGTAGCACCAGTTGGGGCATCGACGTCTGGGGCAAAGGGACCACGGTCAC 
               
               
                 CGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3136_G05 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 140) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCSVS GGSIS S     DFWS WIRQPPGKGLEWIG   Y     
               
               
                     VYNRGSTK     YSPSLKS RVTISADMSKNQFSLNMSSVTAADTAVYYCAK   NGR     
               
               
                     SSTSWGIDV   WGKGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3136_G05 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 141) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTGGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGACTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAC 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATCTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTAGATC 
               
               
                 AGGAACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGATGACTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCCCTCACTTTCGGCCCT 
               
               
                 GGGACCAAAGTGGATATGAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3136_G05 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 142) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRLTITC   RASQSISTYLH   WYQQKPGKAPKLLIY   A     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSGSRSGTDFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC   QQSYSPPLT   FGP 
               
               
                 GTKVDMK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3252_C13 antibody (also referred to herein as C13) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 144) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 143, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 146) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 145. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the C13 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDYWS (SEQ ID NO: 187), YIYNRGSTKYTPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 237) and HVGGHTYGIDY (SEQ ID NO: 238). The light chain CDRs of the C13 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISNYLN (SEQ ID NO: 241), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYNTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 243). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the C13 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GASISS (SEQ ID NO: 239), YIYNRGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 240) and HVGGHTYGIDY (SEQ ID NO: 238). The light chain CDRs of the C13 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISNYLN (SEQ ID NO: 241), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYNTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 243). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3252_C13 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 143) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGCCTCCATCAGTAGTGACTACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCTGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTAT 
               
               
                 ATCTATAATAGAGGGAGTACCAAGTACACCCCCTCCCTGAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCACTAGACACGGCCGAGAACCAGTTCTCCCTGAGGCTGAGGT 
               
               
                 CGGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGCCATCTATTACTGTGCGAGACATGTAGGT 
               
               
                 GGCCACACCTATGGAATTGATTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                 CTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3252_C13 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 144) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVS GASIS S     DYWS WIRLPPGKGLEWIG   Y     
               
               
                     IYNRGSTK     YTPSLKS RVTISLDTAENQFSLRLRSVTAADTAIYYCAR   HVG     
               
               
                     GHTYGIDY   WGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3252_C13 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 145) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCGTCCCTGTCTGCCTCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAACTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAACACAAACCTGGGGAAGCCCCCAAGCTCCTGAACTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCGTCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGCCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTTCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CCACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAATACTCCGATCACCTTCGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACACGACTGGAAATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3252_C13 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 146) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISNYLN   WYQHKPGEAPKLLNY   A     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSASGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYNTPIT   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3259_J06 antibody (also referred to herein as J06) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 148) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 147, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 150) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 149. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J06 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDYWS (SEQ ID NO: 187), YIYNRGSTKYTPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 237) and HVGGHTYGIDY (SEQ ID NO: 238). The light chain CDRs of the J06 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISNYLN (SEQ ID NO: 241), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYNTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 243). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the J06 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GASISS (SEQ ID NO: 239), YIYNRGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 240) and HVGGHTYGIDY (SEQ ID NO: 238). The light chain CDRs of the J06 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISNYLN (SEQ ID NO: 241), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYNTPIT (SEQ ID NO: 243). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3255_J06 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 147) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGCCTCCATCAGTAGTGACTACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCTGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTAT 
               
               
                 ATCTATAATAGAGGGAGTACCAAGTACACCCCCTCCCTGAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCACTAGACACGGCCGAGAACCAGTTCTCCCTGAGGCTGAGGT 
               
               
                 CGGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGCCGTCTATTACTGTGCGAGACATGTGGGT 
               
               
                 GGCCACACCTATGGAATTGATTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                 CTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3255_J06 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 148) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVS GASIS S     DYWS WIRLPPGKGLEWIG   Y     
               
               
                     IYNRGSTK     YTPSLKS RVTISLDTAENQFSLRLRSVTAADTAVYYCAR   HVG     
               
               
                     GHTYGIDY   WGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3255_J06 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 149) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCGTCCCTGTCTGCCTCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAACTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAACACAAACCTGGGGAAGCCCCCAAGCTCCTGAACTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCGTCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGCCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCAGCATCAGCGGTCTTCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CCACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGCTACAATACTCCGATCACCTTCGGCCCA 
               
               
                 GGGACACGACTGGAAATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3255_J06 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 150) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISNYLN   WYQHKPGEAPKLLNY   A     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSASGSGTDFTLSISGLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYNTPIT   FGP 
               
               
                 GTRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3410_I23 antibody (also referred to herein as I23) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 152) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 151, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 154) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 153. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3410_I23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SYSWS (SEQ ID NO: 252), YLYYSGSTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 253) and TGSESTTGYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 254). The light chain CDRs of the 3410_I23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), AASSLHS (SEQ ID NO: 258) and QQSYSPPIT (SEQ ID NO: 259). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3410_I23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GDSISS (SEQ ID NO: 255), YLYYSGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 256) and TGSESTTGYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 254). The light chain CDRs of the 3410_I23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), AASSLHS (SEQ ID NO: 258) and QQSYSPPIT (SEQ ID NO: 259). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3420_I23 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 151) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCGTCACCTGCAAAGTCTCTGGTGACTCCATCAGTAGTTATTCCT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGGTTGGCTAT 
               
               
                 TTGTATTATAGTGGGAGCACCAAGTACAACCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAAC 
               
               
                 CACCATATCAGTAGACACGTCCACGAACCAGTTGTCCCTGAAGTTGAGTT 
               
               
                 TTGTGACCGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTTCTGTGCGAGAACCGGCTCG 
               
               
                 GAATCTACTACCGGCTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3420_I23 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 152) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSVTCKVS GDSIS S     YSWS WIRQPPGKGLEWVG   Y     
               
               
                     LYYSGSTK     YNPSLKS RTTISVDTSTNQLSLKLSFVTAADTAVYFCAR   TGS     
               
               
                     ESTTGYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3420_I23 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 153) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCACAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCGCTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCGATCACCTTCGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACACGACTGGAGATTAAACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3420_I23 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 154) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQQKPGKAPKLLIY   A     
               
               
                     ASSLHS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFALTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYSPPIT   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3139_P23 antibody (also referred to herein as P23) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 156) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 155, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO:158) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:157. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the P23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: NSFWG (SEQ ID NO: 260), YVYNSGNTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 261) and HDDASHGYSIS (SEQ ID NO: 262). The light chain CDRs of the 3139_P23 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQTISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 265), AASGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYNTPLT (SEQ ID NO: 267). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3139_P23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSISN (SEQ ID NO: 263), YVYNSGNTK (SEQ ID NO: 264) and HDDASHGYSIS (SEQ ID NO: 262). The light chain CDRs of the 3139_P23 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQTISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 265), AASGLQS (SEQ ID NO: 61) and QQSYNTPLT (SEQ ID NO: 267). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3139_P23 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 155) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAAGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGAG 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATTAGTAATTCCTTCT 
               
               
                 GGGGCTGGATCCGGCAGCCCCCAGGGGAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGTTAT 
               
               
                 GTCTATAACAGTGGCAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATTTCGCGCGACACGTCCAAGAGTCAACTCTACATGAAGCTGAGGT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCGCTGACACGGCCGTGTACTACTGTGCGAGGCATGACGAC 
               
               
                 GCAAGTCATGGCTACAGCATCTCCTGGGGCCACGGAACCCTGGTCACCGT 
               
               
                 CTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3139_P23 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 156) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPRLVKPSESLSLTCTVS GGSIS N     SFWG WIRQPPGEGLEWIG   Y     
               
               
                     VYNSGNTK     YNPS LKSRVTISRDTSKSQLYMKLRSVTAADTAVYYCAR   HDD     
               
               
                     ASHGYSIS   WGHGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3139_P23 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 157) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGGGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGACCATTAGTACTTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAACAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCATCCGGTTTGCAAAGTGGAGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTTCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTTCTGTCAACAGAGTTACAATACTCCCCTGACGTTCGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3139_P23 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 158) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQTISTYLN   WYQQKSGKAPKLLIY   A     
               
               
                     ASGLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFC   QQSYNTPLT   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTKVEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3248_P18 antibody (also referred to herein as P18) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 160) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 159, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 162) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 161. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3248_P18 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: AYHWS (SEQ ID NO: 268), HIFDSGSTYYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 269) and PLGSRYYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 270). The light chain CDRs of the 3248_P18 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASTLQN (SEQ ID NO: 274) and QQSYSVPA (SEQ ID NO: 275). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3248_P18 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSISA (SEQ ID NO: 271), HIFDSGSTY (SEQ ID NO: 272) and PLGSRYYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 270). The light chain CDRs of the 3248_P18 antibody have the following sequence&#39;s per Chothia definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASTLQN (SEQ ID NO: 274) and QQSYSVPA (SEQ ID NO: 275). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3248_P18 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 159) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAACTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCGGGTGGCTCCATCAGTGCTTACCACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGCAC 
               
               
                 ATCTTTGACAGTGGGAGCACTTACTACAACCCCTCCCTTAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCACTAGACGCGTCCAAGAACCAGCTCTCCCTGAGATTGACCT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCTCAGACACGGCCATATATTACTGTGCGAGACCTCTCGGG 
               
               
                 AGTCGGTACTATTACGGAATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCAC 
               
               
                 CGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3248_P18 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 160) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVS GGSIS A     YHWS WIRQPPGKGLEWIG   H     
               
               
                     IFDSGSTY     YNPSLKS RVTISLDASKNQLSLRLTSVTASDTAIYYCAR   PLG     
               
               
                     SRYYYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3248_P18 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 161) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCGTCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGTATTAGCAGGTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTATGGT 
               
               
                 GCCTCCACTTTGCAAAATGGGGCCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTACAACCTGAAGATTCCG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACCTCTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTGTCCCTGCTTTCGGCGGAGGA 
               
               
                 ACCAAGGTGGAGGTCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3248_P18 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 162) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISRYLN   WYQQKPGKAPKLLIY   G     
               
               
                     ASTLQN   GAPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDSATYLC   QQSYSVPA   FGGG 
               
               
                 TKVEVK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3253_P10 antibody (also referred to herein as P10) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 164) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 163, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 166) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 165. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3253_P10 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SDYWS (SEQ ID NO: 187), FFYNGGSTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 188) and HDAKFSGSYYVAS (SEQ ID NO: 189). The light chain CDRs of the 3253_P10 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GATDLQS (SEQ ID NO: 282) and QQSYNTPLI (SEQ ID NO: 194). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3253_P10 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GGSITS (SEQ ID NO: 190), FFYNGGSTK (SEQ ID NO: 191) and HDAKFSGSYYVAS (SEQ ID NO: 189). The light chain CDRs of the 3253_P10 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISTYLN (SEQ ID NO: 192), GATDLQS (SEQ ID NO: 282) and QQSYNTPLI (SEQ ID NO: 194). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3253_P10 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 163) 
               
               
                 CAGGTCCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGCTGAAGCCTTCGGACAC 
               
               
                 CCTGGCCCTCACTTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCACCAGTGACTACT 
               
               
                 GGAGCTGGATCCGGCAACCCCCAGGGAGGGGACTGGACTGGATCGGATTC 
               
               
                 TTCTATAACGGCGGGAGCACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGTCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCATATCAGCGGACACGTCCAAGAACCAGTTGTCCCTGAAATTGACCT 
               
               
                 CTGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGGCGTGTATTATTGTGCGAGACATGATGCC 
               
               
                 AAATTTAGTGGGAGCTACTACGTTGCCTCCTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCGAGT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3253_P10 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 164) 
               
               
                 QVQLQESGPGLLKPSDTLALTCTVS GGSIT S     DYWS WIRQPPGRGLDWIG   F     
               
               
                     FYNGGSTK     YNPSLKS RVTISADTSKNQLSLKLTSVTAADTGVYYCAR   HDA     
               
               
                     KFSGSYYVAS   WGQGTRVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3253_P10 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 165) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCCTCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCTCTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACCTATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGCAACCTGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGTCCTGATCTCTGGT 
               
               
                 GCAACCGACTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCTCGCTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAATACCCCCCTCATTTTTGGCCAG 
               
               
                 GGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3253_P10 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 166) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTISC   RASQSISTYLN   WYQQQPGKAPKVLIS   G     
               
               
                     ATDLQS   GVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYNTPLI   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTKLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3260_D19 antibody (also referred to herein as D19) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 168) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 167, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 170) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 169. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3260_D19 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: DNYIN (SEQ ID NO: 284), VFYSADRTSYADSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 285) and VQKSYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 286). The light chain CDRs of the 3260_D19 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTFSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 291). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3260_D19 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GFSVSD (SEQ ID NO: 287), VFYSADRTS (SEQ ID NO: 288) and VQKSYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 286). The light chain CDRs of the 3260_D19 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTFSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 291). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3260_D19 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 167) 
               
               
                 GACATGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGAGGAGGCTTGGTCCCGCCGGGGGGGTC 
               
               
                 CCTGAGACTCTCCTGCGCAGCCTCTGGGTTTTCCGTCAGTGACAACTACA 
               
               
                 TAAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGGTCTCAGTC 
               
               
                 TTTTATAGTGCTGATAGAACATCCTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGGCCGATT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCCAGCCACGATTCCAAGAACACAGTGTACCTTCAAATGAACA 
               
               
                 GTCTGAGAGCTGAGGACACGGCCGTTTATTACTGTGCGAGAGTTCAGAAG 
               
               
                 TCCTATTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC 
               
               
                 GAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3260_D19 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 168) 
               
               
                 DMQLVESGGGLVPPGGSLRLSCAAS GFSVS D     NYIN WVRQAPGKGLDWVS   V     
               
               
                     FYSADRTS     YADSVKG RFTVSSHDSKNTVYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR   VQK     
               
               
                     SYYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3260_D19 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 169) 
               
               
                 GGCATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGATATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCTGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTCTGGT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCACTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTTTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGACTTTCAGTATCCCTCTTTTTGGCCAGGGG 
               
               
                 ACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3260_D19 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 170) 
               
               
                 GIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISRYLN   WYLQKPGKAPKLLIS   G     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSGTGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQTFSEPL   FGQG 
               
               
                 TKVEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3362_B11 antibody (also referred to herein as B11) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 172) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 171, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 174) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 173. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the B11 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: SGAYYWT (SEQ ID NO: 293), YIYYSGNTYYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 294) and AASTSVLGYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 295). The light chain CDRs of the B11 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYSTPLT (SEQ ID NO: 300). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the B11 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: GDSITSGA (SEQ ID NO: 296), YIYYSGNTY (SEQ ID NO: 297) and AASTSVLGYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 295). The light chain CDRs of the B11 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), AASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 234) and QQSYSTPLT (SEQ ID NO: 300). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3362_B11 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 171) 
               
               
                 CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGCGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCAGAGAC 
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGACTCCATCACCAGTGGTGCTT 
               
               
                 ACTACTGGACCTGGATCCGCCAGCACCCAGGGAAGGGCCTGGAGTGGATT 
               
               
                 GGGTACATCTATTACAGTGGGAACACCTACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGAG 
               
               
                 TCGAGTTACCATATCACTAGACACGTCTAAGAACCAGTTCTCCCTGAAGG 
               
               
                 TGAACTCTGTGACTGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTATATTACTGTGCGCGAGCT 
               
               
                 GCTTCGACTTCAGTGCTAGGATACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGAC 
               
               
                 CACGGTCACCGTCTCGAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3362_B11 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 172) 
               
               
                 QVQLQASGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVS GDSIT SGA     YYWT WIRQHPGKGLEWI 
               
               
                 G   YIYYSGNTY     YNPSLKS RVTISLDTSKNQFSLKVNSVTAADTAVYYCAR   A     
               
               
                     ASTSVLGYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3362_B11 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 173) 
               
               
                 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGATATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCAGCAGGAACCAGGGAAGGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGGTCTATGCT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATAAGCAGTCTTCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTATAGTACCCCCCTCACCTTCGGCCAA 
               
               
                 GGGACACGACTGGAGATTAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3362_B11 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 174) 
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISRYLN   WYQQEPGKAPKLLVY   A     
               
               
                     ASSLQ   SGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQSYSTPLT   FGQ 
               
               
                 GTRLEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 3242_P05 antibody (also referred to herein as P05) includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 176) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown below in SEQ ID NO: 175, and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 178) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 177. 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs as defined by Chothia et al., 1989 are underlined and those defined by Kabat et al., 1991 are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3242_P05 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: VSDNYIN (SEQ ID NO: 301), VFYSADRTSYADSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 285) and VQKSYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 286). The light chain CDRs of the 3242_P05 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTFSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 291). 
     The heavy chain CDRs of the 3242_P05 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: SGFSV (SEQ ID NO: 304), VFYSADRTS (SEQ ID NO: 288) and VQKSYYGMDV (SEQ ID NO: 286). The light chain CDRs of the 3242_P05 antibody have the following sequences per Chothia definition: The light chain CDRs of the 3242_P05 antibody have the following sequences per Kabat definition: RASQSISRYLN (SEQ ID NO: 273), GASSLQS (SEQ ID NO: 226) and QQTFSIPL (SEQ ID NO: 291). 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 3242_P05 VH nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 175) 
               
               
                 GACATGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGAGGAGGCTTGGTCCCGCCGGGGGGGTC 
               
               
                 CCTGAGACTCTCCTGCGCAGCCTCTGGGTTTTCCGTCAGTGACAACTACA 
               
               
                 TAAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGGTCTCAGTC 
               
               
                 TTTTATAGTGCTGATAGAACATCCTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGGCCGATT 
               
               
                 CACCGTCTCCAGCCACGATTCCAAGAACACAGTGTACCTTCAAATGAACA 
               
               
                 GTCTGAGAGCTGAGGACACGGCCGTTTATTACTGTGCGAGAGTTCAGAAG 
               
               
                 TCCTATTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC 
               
               
                 GAGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3242_P05 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 176) 
               
               
                 DMQLVESGGGLVPPGGSLRLSCAA SGFS V     SDNYIN WVRQAPGKGLDWVS   V     
               
               
                     FYSADRTS     YADSVKG RFTVSSHDSKNTVYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR   VQK     
               
               
                     SYYGMDV   WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3242_P05 VL nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 177) 
               
               
                 GGCATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGA 
               
               
                 CAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGATATTTAA 
               
               
                 ATTGGTATCTGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTCTGGT 
               
               
                 GCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCACTGGGTC 
               
               
                 TGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTTTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTG 
               
               
                 CAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGACTTTCAGTATCCCTCTTTTTGGCCAGGGG 
               
               
                 ACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAA 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 3242_P05 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 178) 
               
               
                 GIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC   RASQSISRYLN   WYLQKPGKAPKLLIS   G     
               
               
                     ASSLQS   GVPSRFSGTGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC   QQTFSIPL   FGQG 
               
               
                 TKVEIK 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     HuM2e antibodies of the invention also include antibodies that include a heavy chain variable amino acid sequence that is at least 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% 98%, 99% or more identical the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 44, 277, 276, 50, 236, 235, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 148, 152, 156, 160, 164, 168, 172, or 176. and/or a light chain variable amino acid that is at least 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% 98%, 99% or more identical the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46, 52, 118, 122, 126, 130, 134, 138, 142, 146, 150, 154, 158, 162, 166, 170, 174, 178. 
     Alternatively, the monoclonal antibody is an antibody that binds to the same epitope as TCN-032 (8I10), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_J104, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, or 3242_P05. 
     The heavy chain of a M2e antibody is derived from a germ line V (variable) gene such as, for example, the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene. 
     The M2e antibodies of the invention include a variable heavy chain (V H ) region encoded by a human IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. An IgHV4 germline gene sequence is shown, e.g., in Accession numbers L10088, M29812, M95114, X56360 and M95117. An IgHV3 germline gene sequence is shown, e.g., in Accession numbers X92218, X70208, Z27504, M99679 and AB019437. The M2e antibodies of the invention include a V H  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. The V H  region of the M2e antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V H  region encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 V H  germline gene sequence. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V H  region of the M2e antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by the IgHV4 or the IgHV3 germline gene sequence. 
     The M2e antibodies of the invention also include a variable light chain (V L ) region encoded by a human IgKV1 germline gene sequence. A human IgKV1 V L  germline gene sequence is shown, e.g., Accession numbers X59315, X59312, X59318, J00248, and Y14865. Alternatively, the M2e antibodies include a V L  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. The V L  region of the M2e antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V L  region encoded the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V L  region of the M2e antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the IgKV1 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by e the IgKV1 germline gene sequence. 
     HA Antibodies 
     The HA antibodies of the invention may also be capable of specifically binding to one or more fragments of influenza virus H5N1, such as the surface glycoproteins, hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA), which are required for viral attachment and cellular release, or membrane proteins (M1 and M2). In a specific embodiment, the HA antibodies of the invention are capable of specifically binding to the HA molecule of H5N1 strains. They may be capable of specifically binding to the HA1 and/or HA2 subunit of the HA molecule. They may be capable of specifically binding to linear or structural and/or conformational epitopes on the HA1 and/or HA2 subunit of the HA molecule. The HA molecule may be purified from viruses or recombinantly produced and optionally isolated before use. Alternatively, HA may be expressed on the surface of cells. 
     For diagnostic purposes, the HA antibodies may also be capable of specifically binding to proteins not present on the surface of H5N1 including the nucleoprotein, the nucleocapsid structural protein, polymerases (PA, PB and PB2), and non-structural proteins (NS1 and NS2). The nucleotide and/or amino acid sequence of proteins of various H5N1 strains can be found in the GenBank-database, NCBI Influenza Virus Sequence Database, Influenza Sequence Database (ISD), EMBL-database and/or other databases. It is well within the reach of the skilled person to find such sequences in the respective databases. In another embodiment the HA antibodies of the invention are capable of specifically binding to a fragment of the above-mentioned proteins and/or polypeptides, wherein the fragment at least includes an antigenic determinant recognized by the HA antibodies of the invention. An “antigenic determinant” as used herein is a moiety that is capable of binding to an HA antibody of the invention with sufficiently high affinity to form a detectable antigen-antibody complex. As used herein, the terms “antigenic determinant” and “epitope” are equivalents. The HA antibodies of the invention may or may not be capable of specifically binding to the extracellular part of HA (also called herein soluble HA (sHA)). 
     The HA antibodies of the invention can be intact immunoglobulin molecules such as polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies or the HA antibodies can be antigen-binding fragments including, but not limited to, Fab, F(ab′), F(ab′)2, Fv, dAb, Fd, complementarity determining region (CDR) fragments, single-chain antibodies (scFv), bivalent single-chain antibodies, single-chain phage antibodies, diabodies, triabodies, tetrabodies, and (poly)peptides that contain at least a fragment of an immunoglobulin that is sufficient to confer specific antigen binding to influenza virus H5N1 strains or a fragment thereof. In a preferred embodiment the HA antibodies are human monoclonal antibodies. 
     HA antibodies can be used in non-isolated or isolated form. Furthermore, the HA antibodies can be used alone or in a mixture including at least one HA antibody (or variant or fragment thereof). Thus, HA antibodies can be used in combination, e.g., as a pharmaceutical composition comprising two or more antibodies of the invention, variants or fragments thereof. For example, antibodies having different, but complementary activities can be combined in a single therapy to achieve a desired prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic effect, but alternatively, antibodies having identical activities can also be combined in a single therapy to achieve a desired prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic effect. Optionally, the mixture further includes at least one other therapeutic agent. Preferably, the therapeutic agent such as, e.g., M2 inhibitors (e.g., amantadine, rimantadine) and/or neuraminidase inhibitors (e.g., zanamivir, oseltamivir) is useful in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of an influenza virus H5N1 infection. 
     Typically, HA antibodies can bind to their binding partners, i.e. influenza virus H5N1 or fragments thereof, with an affinity constant (Kd-value) that is lower than 0.2×10 −4  M, 1.0×10 −5  M, 1.0×10 −6  M, 1.0×10 −7  M, preferably lower than 1.0×10 −8  M, more preferably lower than 1.0×10 −9  M, more preferably lower than 1.0×10 −10  M, even more preferably lower than 1.0×10 −11  M, and in particular lower than 1.0×10 −12  M. The affinity constants can vary for antibody isotypes. For example, affinity binding for an IgM isotype refers to a binding affinity of at least about 1.0×10 −7  M. Affinity constants can for instance be measured using surface plasmon resonance, for example using the BIACORE system (Pharmacia Biosensor AB, Uppsala, Sweden). 
     HA antibodies may bind to influenza virus H5N1 or a fragment thereof in soluble form such as for instance in a sample or in suspension or may bind to influenza virus H5N1 or a fragment thereof bound or attached to a carrier or substrate, e.g., microtiter plates, membranes and beads, etc. Carriers or substrates may be made of glass, plastic (e.g., polystyrene), polysaccharides, nylon, nitrocellulose, or Teflon, etc. The surface of such supports may be solid or porous and of any convenient shape. Furthermore, the HA antibodies may bind to influenza virus H5N1 in purified/isolated or non purified/non-isolated form. 
     HA antibodies exhibit neutralizing activity. Neutralizing activity can for instance be measured as described in International Patent Application PCT/EP2007/059356 (Publication No. WO 2008/028946, the contents of which are incorporated herein in their entirety). Alternative assays measuring neutralizing activity are described in for instance WHO Manual on Animal Influenza Diagnosis and Surveillance, Geneva: World Health Organization, 2005, version 2002.5. 
     The invention relates to an isolated human HA antibody that recognizes and binds to an epitope in the HA2 subunit of the influenza haemagglutinin protein (HA), characterized in that said HA antibody has neutralizing activity against an influenza virus, for instance, including HA of the H5 subtype. Examples of influenza strains that contain such a HA of the H5 subtype and that are important strains in view of pandemic threats are H5N1, H5N2, H5N8, and H5N9. Particularly preferred are HA antibodies that at least neutralize the H5N1 influenza strain. Preferably, HA antibodies do not depend on an epitope in the HA1 subunit of the HA protein for binding to said HA protein. 
     DEFINITIONS 
     The term “human HA antibody” describes an intact immunoglobulin including monoclonal antibodies, such as chimeric, humanized or human monoclonal antibodies, or to an antigen-binding and/or variable domain comprising fragment of an immunoglobulin that competes with the intact immunoglobulin for specific binding to the binding partner of the immunoglobulin, e.g. H5N1. Regardless of structure, the antigen binding fragment binds with the same antigen that is recognized by the intact immunoglobulin. An antigen-binding fragment can comprise a peptide or polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of at least 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 125, 150, 175, 200, or 250 contiguous amino acid residues of the amino acid sequence of the HA antibody. 
     The term “HA antibody”, includes all immunoglobulin classes and subclasses known in the art. Depending on the amino acid sequence of the constant domain of their heavy chains, HA antibodies can be divided into the five major classes of intact antibodies: IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, and IgM, and several of these may be further divided into subclasses (isotypes), e.g., IgA1, IgA2, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4. 
     Antigen-binding fragments include, inter alia, Fab, F(ab′), F(ab′)2, Fv, dAb, Fd, complementarity determining region (CDR) fragments, single-chain antibodies (scFv), bivalent single-chain antibodies, single-chain phage antibodies, diabodies, triabodies, tetrabodies, (poly)peptides that contain at least a fragment of an immunoglobulin that is sufficient to confer specific antigen binding to the (poly)peptide, etc. The above fragments may be produced synthetically or by enzymatic or chemical cleavage of intact immunoglobulins or they may be genetically engineered by recombinant DNA techniques. The methods of production are well known in the art and are described, for example, in Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, Edited by: E. Harlow and D, Lane (1988), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., which is incorporated herein by reference. An HA antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof may have one or more binding sites. If there is more than one binding site, the binding sites may be identical to one another or they may be different. 
     With respect to HA antibodies, the term “complementarity determining regions” (CDR) as used herein means sequences within the variable regions of HA antibodies, such as immunoglobulins, that usually contribute to a large extent to the antigen binding site which is complementary in shape and charge distribution to the epitope recognized on the antigen. The CDR regions of HA antibodies can be specific for linear epitopes, discontinuous epitopes, or conformational epitopes of proteins or protein fragments, either as present on the protein in its native conformation or, in some cases, as present on the proteins as denatured, e.g., by solubilization in SDS. Epitopes of HA antibodies may also consist of posttranslational modifications of proteins. 
     The term “functional variant”, as used herein, refers to an HA antibody that includes a nucleotide and/or amino acid sequence that is altered by one or more nucleotides and/or amino acids compared to the nucleotide and/or amino acid sequences of the parental HA antibody and that is still capable of competing for binding to the binding partner, e.g. H5N1, with the parental HA antibody. In other words, the modifications in the amino acid and/or nucleotide sequence of the parental HA antibody do not significantly affect or alter the binding characteristics of the HA antibody encoded by the nucleotide sequence or containing the amino acid sequence, i.e. the antibody is still able to recognize and bind its target. The functional variant may have conservative sequence modifications including nucleotide and amino acid substitutions, additions and deletions. These modifications can be introduced by standard techniques known in the art, such as site-directed mutagenesis and random PCR-mediated mutagenesis, and may include natural as well as non-natural nucleotides and amino acids. 
     Conservative amino acid substitutions include the ones in which the amino acid residue is replaced with an amino acid residue having similar structural or chemical properties. Families of amino acid residues having similar side chains have been defined in the art. These families include amino acids with basic side chains (e.g., lysine, arginine, histidine), acidic side chains (e.g., aspartic acid, glutamic acid), uncharged polar side chains (e.g., asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine, cysteine, tryptophan), non-polar side chains (e.g., glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, methionine), beta-branched side chains (e.g., threonine, valine, isoleucine) and aromatic side chains (e.g., tyrosine, phenylalanine, tryptophan). It will be clear to the skilled artisan that other classifications of amino acid residue families than the one used above can also be employed. Furthermore, a HA antibody functional variant may have non-conservative amino acid substitutions, e.g., replacement of an amino acid with an amino acid residue having different structural or chemical properties. Similar minor variations may also include amino acid deletions or insertions, or both. Guidance in determining which amino acid residues may be substituted, inserted, or deleted without abolishing immunological activity may be found using computer programs well known in the art. 
     A mutation in a nucleotide sequence can be a single alteration made at a locus (a point mutation), such as transition or transversion mutations, or alternatively, multiple nucleotides may be inserted, deleted or changed at a single locus. In addition, one or more alterations may be made at any number of loci within a nucleotide sequence. The mutations may be performed by any suitable method known in the art. 
     The term “human”, when applied to HA antibodies, refers to molecules that are either directly derived from a human or based upon a human sequence. When an HA antibody is derived from or based on a human sequence and subsequently modified, it is still to be considered human as used throughout the specification. In other words, the term human, when applied to HA antibodies is intended to include antibodies having variable and constant regions derived from human germline immunoglobulin sequences or based on variable or constant regions occurring in a human or human lymphocyte and modified in some form. Thus, the human HA antibodies may include amino acid residues not encoded by human germline immunoglobulin sequences, contain substitutions and/or deletions (e.g., mutations introduced by for instance random or site-specific mutagenesis in vitro or by somatic mutation in vivo). “Based on” as used herein refers to the situation that a nucleic acid sequence may be exactly copied from a template, or with minor mutations, such as by error-prone PCR methods, or synthetically made matching the template exactly or with minor modifications. Semi-synthetic molecules based on human sequences are also considered to be human as used herein. 
     Single Chain HA Antibodies 
     The heavy chain of an HA antibody is derived from a germ line V (variable) gene such as, for example, the VH1 or VH3 germline gene (see, Tomlinson I M, Williams S C, Ignatovitch O, Corbett S J, Winter G. V-BASE Sequence Directory. Cambridge, United Kingdom: MRC Centre for Protein Engineering (1997)). The HA antibodies of the invention include a V H  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the VH1 or VH3 germline gene sequence. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the VH1 or VH3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the VH1 or VH3 germline gene sequence. The V H  region of the HA antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V H  region encoded by the VH1 or VH3 V H  germline gene sequence. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V H  region of the HA antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the VH1 or VH3 germline gene sequence, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by the VH1 or VH3 germline gene sequence. 
     In certain aspects of the invention the VH1 germline gene is VH1 (1-2), VH1 (1-18), VH1 (3-23), or VH1 (1-69). In other aspects of the invention the VH3 germline gene is VH3 (3-21) 
     The HA antibodies of the invention also include a variable light chain (V L ) region encoded by a human germline gene sequence selected from the group consisting of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, and VL3 (see, Tomlinson I M, Williams S C, Ignatovitch O, Corbett S J, Winter G. V-BASE Sequence Directory. Cambridge, United Kingdom: MRC Centre for Protein Engineering (1997)). Alternatively, the HA antibodies include a V L  region that is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence that is at least 80% homologous to the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3. Preferably, the nucleic acid sequence is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3. The V L  region of the HA antibody is at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence of the V L  region encoded the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3. Preferably, the amino acid sequence of V L  region of the HA antibody is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97% homologous to the amino acid sequence encoded by the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3, and more preferably, at least 98%, 99% homologous to the sequence encoded by the germline gene sequence of VKI, VKII, VKIII, VKIV, VL1, VL2, or VL3. 
     In certain aspects of the invention the VKI germline gene is VKI (A20), the VKII germline gene is VKII (A3), the VKIII germline gene is VKIII (A27), and the VKIV germline gene is VKIV (B3). In other aspects of the invention, the VL1 germline gene is VL1 (V1-13), VL1 (V1-16), VL1 (V1-17), or VL1 (V1-19). Alternatively, the VL2 germline gene is VL2 (V1-3) or VL2 (V1-4). Furthermore, the VL3 germline gene is VL3 (V2-14). 
     Specific combinations of a VH- and HL-locus are provided for each HA antibody described below. 
     The CDR regions of the HA antibodies of the invention were determined according to Kabat et al. (1991) as described in Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest. In certain embodiments of the invention, HA antibodies contain two, three, four, five or all six CDR regions as disclosed herein. Preferably, HA antibodies contain at least two of the CDRs disclosed herein. 
     The SC06-141 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 309) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 310) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 311 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 312. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-18) and the VL locus is HKIV (B3). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-141 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GYYVY (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 566), WISAYNGNTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 567) and SRSLDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 568). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-141 antibody have the following CDR sequences: KSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 569), WASTRES (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 570) and QQYYSTPLT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 200). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-141 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 311) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctggggcctc agtgaaggtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctgggta caccttcacc ggctactatg tgtactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggatgg atcagcgctt acaatggtaa cacaaactat 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggaca aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaagac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtaga 
                 300 
               
               
                 tccctggacg tctggggcca agggaccacg gtcaccgtct cgagcggtac gggcggttca  
                 360 
               
               
                 ggcggaaccg gcagcggcac tggcgggtcg acggatgttg tgatgactca gtctccagac  
                 420 
               
               
                 tccctggctg tgtctctggg cgagagggcc accatcaact gcaagtccag ccagagtgtt  
                 480 
               
               
                 ttatacagct ccaacaataa gaactactta gcttggtacc agcagaaacc aggacagcct  
                 540 
               
               
                 cctaagctgc tcatttactg ggcatctacc cgggaatccg gggtccctga ccgattcagt  
                 600 
               
               
                 ggcagcgggt ctgggacaga tttcactctc accatcagca gcctgcaggc tgaagatgtg  
                 660 
               
               
                 gcagtttatt actgtcagca atattatagt actcctctca ctttcggcgg agggaccaaa  
                 720 
               
               
                 gtggatatca aacgt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-141 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 312) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTGYYVYWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGNT 
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTITADKSTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSRSLDVWGQGTTVTVSSGTG 
               
               
                 GSGGTGSGTGGSTDVVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPG 
               
               
                 QPPKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSTPLTFGGGTK 
               
               
                 VDIKR 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-141 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 309) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFT GYYVY WVRQAPGQGLEWMG WISAYNGN   
                   
               
               
                   TNYAQKFQG RVTITADKSTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCAR SRSLDV WGQGTTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-141 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 310) 
                   
               
               
                 DVVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINC KSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLA WYQQKPGQPPKLLIY WAST   
                   
               
               
                   RES GVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYC QQYYSTPLT FGGGTKVDIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-255 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 313) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 314) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 315 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 316. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL1 (V1-16). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-255 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-255 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SGSTFNIGSNAVD (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 574), SNNQRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 575) and AAWDDILNVPV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 576). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-255 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 315) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gtcctatgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcagc gtctgggacc cccgggcaga gggtcaccat ctcttgttct 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaagcacgt tcaacatcgg aagtaatgct gtagactggt accggcagct cccaggaacg 
                 540 
               
               
                 gcccccaaac tcctcatcta tagtaataat cagcggccct caggggtccc tgaccgattc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tctggctcca ggtctggcac ctcagcctcc ctggccatca gtgggctcca gtctgaggat 
                 660 
               
               
                 gaggctgatt attactgtgc agcatgggat gacatcctga atgttccggt attcggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 gggaccaagc tgaccgtcct aggt 
                 744 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-255 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 316) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGITVTV 
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSTFNIGSNAVDWYRQLPGTA 
               
               
                 PKLLIYSNNQRPSGVPDRFSGSRSGTSASLAISGLQSEDEADYYCAAWDDILNVPVFGGGT 
               
               
                 KLTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-255 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 313) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKG 
               
               
                 TTVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-255 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 314) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISC SGSTFNIGSNA VDWYRQLPGTAPKLLIY SNNQRPS GVPD 
                   
               
               
                 RFSGSRSGTSASLAISGLQSEDEADYYC AAWDDILNV PVFGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-257 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 317) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 318) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 319 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 320. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL2 (V1-4). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-257 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-257 antibody have the following CDR sequences: TGTSSDVGGYNYVS (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 577), EVSNRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 578) and SSYTSSSTY (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 579). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-257 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 319) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gcagtctgcc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc ctgccgccgt gtctgggtct cctggacagt cgatcaccat ctcctgcact 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaaccagca gtgacgttgg tggttataac tatgtctcct ggtaccaaca gcacccaggc 
                 540 
               
               
                 aaagccccca aactcatgat ttatgaggtc agtaatcggc cctcaggggt ttctaatcgc 
                 600 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaagtctgg caacacggcc tccctgacca tctctgggct ccaggctgag 
                 660 
               
               
                 gacgaggctg attattactg cagctcatat acaagcagca gcacttatgt cttcggaact 
                 720 
               
               
                 gggaccaagg tcaccgtcct aggt 
                 744 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-257 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 320) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKY 
                   
               
               
                 APKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVT 
               
               
                 VSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSALTQPAAVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHP 
               
               
                 GKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVSNRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTYVFGTG 
               
               
                 TKVTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-257 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 317) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKGTTV 
               
               
                 TVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-257 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 318) 
                   
               
               
                 QSALTQPAAVSGSPGQSITISC TGTSSDVGGYNYVS WYQQHPGKAPKLMIY EVSNRPS GV 
                   
               
               
                 SNRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYC SSYTSSSTYV FGTGTKVTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-260 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 321) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 322) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 323 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 324. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL1 (V1-17). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-260 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-260antibody have the following CDR sequences: SGSRSNVGDNSVY (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 580), KNTQRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 581) and VAWDDSVDGYV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 582). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-260 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 323) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gtcctatgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcagt ctctgggacc cccgggcaga gggtcaccat ctcttgctct 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaagccgct ccaacgtcgg agataattct gtatattggt atcaacacgt cccagaaatg 
                 540 
               
               
                 gcccccaaac tcctcgtcta taagaatact caacggccct caggagtccc tgcccggttt 
                 600 
               
               
                 tccggctcca agtctggcac ttcagcctcc ctggccatca ttggcctcca gtccggcgat 
                 660 
               
               
                 gaggctgatt attattgtgt ggcatgggat gacagcgtag atggctatgt cttcggatct 
                 720 
               
               
                 gggaccaagg tcaccgtcct aggt 
                 744 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-260 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 324) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSVSGTPGQRVTISCSGSRSNVGDNSVYWYQHVPE 
                   
               
               
                 MAPKLLVYKNTQRPSGVPARFSGSKSGTSASLAIIGLQSGDEADYYCVAWDDSVDGYVFG 
                   
               
               
                 SGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-260 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 321) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKGTTV 
                   
               
               
                 TVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-260 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 322) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSGTPGQRVTISC SGSRSNVGDNSVY WYQHVPEMAPKLLVY KNTQRPS GVP 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ARFSGSKSGTSASLAIIGLQSGDEADYYC VAWDDSVDG YVFGSGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-261 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 325) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 326) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 327 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 328. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL1 (V1-19). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-261 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-261 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SGSSSNIGNDYVS (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 583), DNNKRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 584) and ATWDRRPTAYVV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 585). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-261 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 327) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gcagtctgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ttgacgcagc cgccctcagt gtctgcggcc ccaggacaga aggtcaccat ctcctgctct 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaagcagct ccaacattgg gaatgattat gtatcctggt accagcagct cccaggaaca 
                 540 
               
               
                 gcccccaaac tcctcattta tgacaataat aagcgaccct cagggattcc tgaccgattc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tctggctcca agtctggcac gtcagccacc ctgggcatca ccggactcca gactggggac 
                 660 
               
               
                 gaggccaact attactgcgc aacatgggat cgccgcccga ctgcttatgt tgtcttcggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggagggacca agctgaccgt cctaggt 
                 747 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-261 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 328) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSVLTQPPSVSAAPGQKVTISCSGSSSNIGNDYVSWYQQLPGT 
               
               
                 APKLLIYDNNKRPSGIPDRFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEANYYCATWDRRPTAYVVFGG 
               
               
                 GTKLTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-261 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 325) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKGTTV 
               
               
                 TVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-261 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 326) 
                   
               
               
                 SVLTQPPSVSAAPGQKVTISC SGSSSNIGNDYVS WYQQLPGTAPKLLIY DNNKRPS GIPDRF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEANYYC ATWDRRPTAYVV FGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-262 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 329) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 330) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 331 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 332. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKI (A20). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-262 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GSAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 586), GISPLFGTTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 587) and GPKYYSEYMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 588). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-262 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQGISSYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 589), DASTLRS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 590) and QRYNSAPPI (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 591). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-262 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 331) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtacagc tgcagcagtc aggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg tttccggagt cattttcagc ggcagtgcga tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gccttgagtg gatgggaggg atcagccctc tctttggcac aacaaattac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacaaaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacc aatccacgaa cacaacctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga acagcctgag atatgaggac acggccgtgt atttctgtgc gcgaggtcca 
                 300 
               
               
                 aaatattaca gtgagtacat ggacgtctgg ggcaaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgga catccagatg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acccagtctc catcctccct gtctgcatct gtaggagaca gagtcaccat cacttgccgg 
                 480 
               
               
                 gcgagtcagg gcattagcag ttatttagcc tggtatcagc agaagccagg gaaagttcct 
                 540 
               
               
                 acactcctga tctatgatgc atccactttg cgatcagggg tcccatctcg cttcagtggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggatctg cgacagattt cactctcacc atcagcagcc tgcagcctga agatgttgca 
                 660 
               
               
                 acttattact gtcaaaggta taacagtgcc cccccgatca ccttcggcca agggacacga 
                 720 
               
               
                 ctggagatta aacgt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-262 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 332) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLQQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKVSGVIFSGSAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPLFGTTNY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADQSTNTTYMEVNSLRYEDTAVYFCARGPKYYSEYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
               
               
                 SGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTDIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSYLAWYQQKPGKVP 
               
               
                 TLLIYDASTLRSGVPSRFSGSGSATDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQRYNSAPPITFGQGTRLEIK 
               
               
                 R 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-262 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 329) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLQQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKVSGVIFS GSAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GISPLFGTTN   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RVTITADQSTNTTYMEVNSLRYEDTAVYFCAR GPKYYSEYMDV WGKGTTVT 
               
               
                 VSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-262 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 330) 
                   
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC RASQGISSYLA WYQQKPGKVPTLLIY DASTLRS GVPSRF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSATDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYC QRYNSAPPIT FGQGTRLEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-268 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 333) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 334) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 335 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 336. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-268 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIMGMFGTTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 592) and SSGYYPEYFQD (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 593). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-268 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SGHKLGDKYVS (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 594), QDNRRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 595) and QAWDSSTA (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 596). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-268 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 335) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtacagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagt agttatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagga atcatgggta tgtttggcac aactaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aattcacgag cgcagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga ggagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtct actactgtgc gaggtctagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ccgaatactt ccaggactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgca gtctgtgctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 actcagccac cctcagagtc cgtgtcccca ggacagacag ccagcgtcac ctgctctgga 
                 480 
               
               
                 cataaattgg gggataaata tgtttcgtgg tatcagcaga agccaggcca gtcccctgta 
                 540 
               
               
                 ttactcatct atcaagataa caggcggccc tcagggatcc ctgagcgatt cataggctcc 
                 600 
               
               
                 aactctggga acacagccac tctgaccatc agcgggaccc aggctctgga tgaggctgac 
                 660 
               
               
                 tattactgtc aggcgtggga cagcagcact gcggttttcg gcggagggac caagctgacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 gtcctaggt 
                 729 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-268 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 336) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIMGMFGTTN 
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPEYFQDWGQGTLVTVS 
               
               
                 SGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSVLTQPPSESVSPGQTASVTCSGHKLGDKYVSWYQQKPGQSP 
               
               
                 VLLIYQDNRRPSGIPERFIGSNSGNTATLTISGTQALDEADYYCQAWDSSTAVFGGGTKLTV 
               
               
                 LG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-268 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 333) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFS SYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIMGMFGTT   
                   
               
               
                   NYAQKFQG RVTITADEFTSAAYMELRSLRSEDTAVYYCAR SSGYYPEYFQD WGQGTLVT 
               
               
                 VSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-268 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 334) 
                   
               
               
                 QSVLTQPPSESVSPGQTASVTC SGHKLGDKYVS WYQQKPGQSPVLLIY QDNRRPS GIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 IGSNSGNTATLTISGTQALDEADYYC QAWDSSTAV FGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-272 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 337) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 338) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 339 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 340. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL2 (V1-3). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-272 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIT (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 597), GIIGMFGSTNYAQNFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 598) and STGYYPAYLHH (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 599). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-272 antibody have the following CDR sequences: TGTSSDVGGYNYVS (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 577). DVSKRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 601) and SSYTSSSTHV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 602). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-272 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 339) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagatgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttctcc agttatgcta tcacctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcggta tgtttggttc aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctcag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtact 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ctgcatacct ccaccactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgca gtctgccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 actcagcctc gctcagtgtc cgggtctcct ggacagtcag tcaccatctc ctgcactgga 
                 480 
               
               
                 accagcagtg atgttggtgg ttataactat gtctcctggt accaacagca cccaggcaaa 
                 540 
               
               
                 gcccccaaac tcatgattta tgatgtcagt aagcggccct caggggtccc tgatcgcttc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tctggctcca agtctggcaa cacggcctcc ctgaccatct ctgggctcca ggctgaggat 
                 660 
               
               
                 gaggctgatt attactgcag ctcatataca agcagcagca ctcatgtctt cggaactggg 
                 720 
               
               
                 accaaggtca ccgtcctagg t 
                 741 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-272 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 340) 
                   
               
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAITWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGSTY 
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSTGYYPAYLHHWGQGTLVTVS 
               
               
                 SGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSALTQPRSVSGSPGQSVTISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPG 
               
               
                 KAPKLMIYDVSKRPSGVPDRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTHVFGTG 
               
               
                 TKVTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-272 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 337) 
                   
               
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSS YAIT WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIGMFGST   
                   
               
               
                   NYAQNFQG RVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCAR STGYYPAYLHH WGQGTLVT 
               
               
                 VSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-272 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 338) 
                   
               
               
                 QSALTQPRSVSGSPGQSVTISC TGTSSDVGGYNYVS WYQQHPGKAPKLMIY DVSKRPS GV 
                   
               
               
                 PDRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYC SSYTSSSTH VFGTGTKVTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-296 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 341) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 342) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 343 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 344. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-2) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-296 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYYMH (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 603), WINPNSGGTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 604) and EGKWGPQAAFDI (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 605). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-296 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQSVSSSYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 646). DASSRAT (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 607) and QQYGSSLW (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 608). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-296 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 343) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctggggcctc agtgaaggtt 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg catctggata caccttcacc agctactata tgcactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggatgg atcaacccta acagtggtgg cacaaactat 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt ttcagggcag ggtcaccatg accagggaca cgtccatcag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcaggctgag atctgacgac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagagagggg 
                 300 
               
               
                 aaatggggac ctcaagcggc ttttgatatc tggggccaag ggacaatggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac ggaaattgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 atgacgcagt ctccaggcac cctgtctttg tctccagggg aaagagccac cctctcctgc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agggccagtc agagtgttag cagcagctac ttagcctggt accagcagaa acctggccag 
                 540 
               
               
                 gctcccaggc tcctcatcta tgatgcatcc agcagggcca ctgacatccc agacaggttc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggcagtg ggtctgggac agacttcact ctcaccatca gcagactgga gcctgaagat 
                 660 
               
               
                 tttgcagtgt attactgtca gcagtatggt agctcacttt ggacgttcgg ccaagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aaggtggaga tcaaacgt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-296 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 344) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYYMHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWINPNSGGT 
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTMTRDTSISTAYMELSRLRSDDTAVYYCAREGKWGPQAAFDIWGQGTM 
               
               
                 VTVSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQK 
               
               
                 PGQAPRLLIYDASSRATDIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSLWTFGQG 
               
               
                 TKVEIKR 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-296 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 341) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFT SYYMH WVRQAPGQGLEWMG WINPNSGG   
                   
               
               
                   TNYAQKFQG RVTMTRDTSISTAYMELSRLRSDDTAVYYCAR EGKWGPQAAFDI WGQGT 
               
               
                 MVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-296 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 342) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSC RASQSVSSSYLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLIY DASSRAT DIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSLW TFGQGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-301 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 345) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 346) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 347 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 348. The VH-locus is VH1 (3-23) and the VL locus is VKII (A3). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-301 antibody have the following CDR sequences: IYAMS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 609), AISSSGDSTYYADSVKG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 610) and AYGYTFDP (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 611). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-301 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RSSQSLLHSNGYNYLD (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 612), LGSNRAS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 613) and MQALQTPL (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 614). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-301 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 347) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtagagtc tgggggaggc ttggtacagc ctggggggtc cctgagactc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtgcag cctctggatt cacctttagc atctatgcca tgagctgggt ccgccaggca 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccagggaagg ggctggagtg ggtctcagct attagtagta gtggtgatag cacatactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcagactccg tgaagggccg gttcaccatc tccagagaca acgccaggaa cacgctgtat 
                 290 
               
               
                 ctgcaaatga acagtctgag agccgaggac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagagcgtat 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggctacacgt tcgacccctg gggccaggga accctggtca ccgtctcgag cggtacgggc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggttcaggcg gaaccggcag cggcactggc gggtcgacgg aaattgtgct gactcagtct 
                 420 
               
               
                 ccactctccc tgcccgtcac ccctggagag ccggcctcca tctcctgcag gtctagtcag 
                 480 
               
               
                 agcctcctgc atagtaatgg atacaactat ttggattggt acctgcagaa gccagggcag 
                 590 
               
               
                 tctccacagc tcctgatcta tttgggttct aatcgggcct ccggggtccc tgacaggttc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggcagtg gatcaggcac agattttaca ctgaaaatca gcagagtgga ggctgaggat 
                 660 
               
               
                 gttggggttt attactgcat gcaagctcta caaactcccc tcactttcgg cggagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aaggtggaga tcaaacgt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-301 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 348) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSIYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSAISSSGDSTYY 
                   
               
               
                 ADSVKGRFTISRDNARNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARAYGYTFDPWGQGTLVTVSSGT 
               
               
                 GGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVLTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQS 
               
               
                 PQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPLTFGGGTKV 
               
               
                 EIKR 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-301 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 345) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFS IYAMS WVRQAPGKGLEWVS AISSSGDSTYY   
                   
               
               
                   ADSVKG RFTISRDNARNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR AYGYTFDP WGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-301 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 346) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVLTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISC RSSQSLLHSNGYNYLD WYLQKPGQSPQLLIY LGSNRAS G 
                   
               
               
                 VPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYC MQALQTPL TFGGGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-307 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 349) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 350) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 351 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 352. The VH-locus is VH3 (3-21) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-307 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYSMN (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 615), SISSSSSYIYYVDSVKG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 616) and GGGSYGAYEGFDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 617). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-307 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQRVSSYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 618), GASTRAA (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 619) and QQYGRTPLT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 620). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-307 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 351) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tgggggaggc ctggtcaagc ctggggggtc cctgagactc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtgcag cctctggatt caccttcagt agctatagca tgaactgggt ccgccaggct 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccagggaagg ggctggagtg ggtctcatcc attagtagta gtagtagtta catatactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gtagactcag tgaagggccg attcaccatc tccagagaca acgccaagaa ctcactgtat 
                 240 
               
               
                 ctgcaaatga acagcctgag agccgaggac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagaggtggt 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggagctacg gggcctacga aggctttgac tactggggcc agggcaccct ggtcaccgtc 
                 360 
               
               
                 tcgagcggta cgggcggttc aggcggaacc ggcagcggca ctggcgggtc gacggaaatt 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgctgactc agtctccagg caccctgtct ttgtctccag gggaaagagc caccctctcc 
                 480 
               
               
                 tgcagggcca gtcagcgtgt tagcagctac ttagcctggt accaacagaa acctggccag 
                 540 
               
               
                 gctcccaggc tcctcatcta tggtgcatcc accagggccg ctggcatccc agacaggttc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggcagtg ggtctgggac agacttcact ctcaccatca gcagactgga gcctgaagat 
                 660 
               
               
                 tctgcagtgt attactgtca gcagtatggt aggacaccgc tcactttcgg cggagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aaggtggaga tcaaacgt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-307 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 352) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYSMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSISSSSSYIYYV 
                   
               
               
                 DSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARGGGSYGAYEGFDYWGQGTLVTV 
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQRVSSYLAWYQQKPGQA 
               
               
                 PRLLIYGASTRAAGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYCQQYGRTPLTFGGGTKVEI 
               
               
                 KR 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-307 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 349) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFS SYSMN WVRQAPGKGLEWVS SISSSSSYIYY   
                   
               
               
                   VDSVKG RFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR GGGSYGAYEGFDY WGQGTLV 
               
               
                 TVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-307 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 350) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSC RASQRVSSYLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLIY GASTRAA GIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYC QQYGRTPLT FGGGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-310 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 353) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 354) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 355 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 356. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-310 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-310 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGNNIGSKSVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 621), DDSDRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 622) and QVWDSSSDHAV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 623). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-310 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 355) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gtcctatgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcggt gtcagtggcc ccaggacaga cggccaggat tacctgtggg 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaaacaaca ttggaagtaa aagtgtgcac tggtaccagc agaagccagg ccaggcccct 
                 540 
               
               
                 gtgctggtcg tctatgatga tagcgaccgg ccctcaggga tccctgagcg attctctggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tccaactctg ggaacacggc caccctgacc atcagcaggg tcgaagccgg ggatgaggcc 
                 660 
               
               
                 gactattact gtcaggtgtg ggatagtagt agtgatcatg ctgtgttcgg aggaggcacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 cagctgaccg tcctcggt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-310 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 356) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAP 
               
               
                 VLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHAVFGGGT 
               
               
                 QLTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-310 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 353) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKGTTV 
               
               
                 TVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-310 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 354) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITC GGNNIGSKSVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DDSDRPS GIPER 
                   
               
               
                 FSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYC QVWDSSSDHAV FGGGTQLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-314 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 357) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 358) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 359 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 360. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL1 (V1-17). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-314 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIPIFGTTKYAPKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 572) and HMGYQVRETMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 573). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-314 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SGSSSNIGSNYVY (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 624), RDGQRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 625) and ATWDDNLSGPV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 626). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-314 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 359) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gtcctatgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcagc gtctgggacc cccgggcaga gggtcaccat ctcttgttct 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaagcagct ccaacatcgg aagtaattat gtatactggt accagcagct cccaggcacg 
                 540 
               
               
                 gcccccaaac tcctcatcta tagggatggt cagcggccct caggggtccc tgaccgattc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tctggctcca agtctggcac ctcagcctcc ctggccatca gtggactccg gtccgatgat 
                 660 
               
               
                 gaggctgatt attactgtgc aacatgggat gacaacctga gtggtccagt attcggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 gggaccaagc tgaccgtcct aggt 
                 744 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-314 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 360) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSSSNIGSNYVYWYQQLPGTA 
               
               
                 PKLLIYRDGQRPSGVPDRFSGSKSGTSASLAISGLRSDDEADYYCATWDDNLSGPVFGGGT 
               
               
                 KLTVLG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-314 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 357) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR SYAIS WVRQAPGQGPEWMG GIIPIFGTTKY   
                   
               
               
                   APKFQG RVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAK HMGYQVRETMDV WGKGTTV 
               
               
                 TVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-314 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 358) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISC SGSSSNIGSNYVY WYQQLPGTAPKLLIY RDGQRPS GVPD 
                   
               
               
                 RFSGSKSGTSASLAISGLRSDDEADYYC ATWDDNLSG PVFGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-323 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 361) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 362) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 363 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 364. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-323 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYGIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 627), DIIGMFGSTNYAQNFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 628) and SSGYYPAYLPH (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 629). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-323 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQSVSSSYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 646). GASSRAT (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 631) and QQYGSSPRT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 632). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-323 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 363) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc cagggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                  60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtaagg cctctggagg caccttctcc agctatggta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagac atcatcggta tgtttggttc aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag actcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ctgcatacct cccccactgg ggccagggca ccttggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgga aattgtgttg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acccagtctc caggcaccct gtctttgtct ccaggggaaa gagccaccct ctcctgcagg 
                 480 
               
               
                 gccagtcaga gtgttagcag cagctactta gcctggtacc agcagaaacc tggccaggct 
                 540 
               
               
                 cccaggctcc tcatctatgg tgcatccagc agggccactg gcatcccaga caggttcagt 
                 600 
               
               
                 ggcagtgggt ctgggacaga cttcactctc accatcagca gactggagcc tgaagatttt 
                 660 
               
               
                 gcagtgtatt actgtcagca gtatggtagc tcacccagaa ctttcggcgg agggaccaag 
                 720 
               
               
                 gtggagatca aacgt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-323 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 364) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYGISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGDIIGMFGSTNY 
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRLTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPAYLPHWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                 GTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAP 
               
               
                 RLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPRTFGGGTKVEIK 
               
               
                 R 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-323 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 361) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYGISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGDIIGMFGSTNY 
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRLTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPAYLPHWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-323 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 362) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPRTFGGGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-325 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 365) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 366) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 367 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 368. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL2 (V1-4). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-325 antibody have the following CDR sequences: FYSMS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 633), GIIPMFGTTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 634) and GDKGIYYYYMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 635). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-325 antibody have the following CDR sequences: TGTSSDVGGYNYVS (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 577), EVSNRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 578) and SSYTSSSTLV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 636). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-325 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 367) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc cggggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc ttctattcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gacttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tgtttggtac aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggtcg aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgttt attactgtgc gagaggtgat 
                 300 
               
               
                 aagggtatct actactacta catggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gcagtctgcc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc ctgcctccgt gtctgggtct cctggacagt cgatcaccat ctcctgcact 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaaccagca gtgacgttgg tggttataac tatgtctcct ggtaccaaca gcacccaggc 
                 540 
               
               
                 aaagccccca aactcatgat ttatgaggtc agtaatcggc cctcaggggt ttctaatcgc 
                 600 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaagtctgg caacacggcc tccctgacca tctctgggct ccaggctgag 
                 660 
               
               
                 gacgaggctg attattactg cagctcatat acaagcagca gcactcttgt cttcggaact 
                 720 
               
               
                 gggaccaagg tcaccgtcct aggt 
                 744 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-325 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 368) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSFYSMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPMFGTTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITAVESTSTAYMEVSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGDKGIYYYYMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHP 
                   
               
               
                 GKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVSNRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTLVFGTG 
                   
               
               
                 TKVTVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-325 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 365) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFS FYSMS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIPMFGTTN   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RVTITAVESTSTAYMEVSSLRSEDTAVYYCAR GDKGIVYYYMDV WGKGTTV 
                   
               
               
                 TVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-325 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 366) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISC TGTSSDVGGYNYVS WYQQHPGKAPKLMIY EVSNRPS GVS 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYC SSYTSSSTLV FGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-327 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 369) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 370) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 371 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 372. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-327 antibody have the following CDR sequences: THAIS (SEQ ID NO: 637), GIIAIFGTANYAQKFQG (SEQ ID NO: 638) and GSGYHISTPFDN (SEQ ID NO: 639). The light chain CDRS of the SC06-327 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGNNIGSKGVH (SEQ ID NO: 640), DDSDRPS (SEQ ID NO: 622) and QVWDSSSDHVV (SEQ ID NO: 642). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-327 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 371) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cctctggagg caccttcagg acccatgcta tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgcta tcttcggaac agcaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag aatcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgag tacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt atttctgtgc gagaggcagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttatcata tatcgacacc ctttgacaac tggggccagg gaaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gtcctatgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcggt gtcagtggcc ccaggacaga cggccaggat tacctgtggg 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaaacaaca ttggaagtaa aggtgtgcac tggtaccagc agaagcctgg ccaggcccct 
                 540 
               
               
                 gtgctggtcg tctatgatga tagcgaccgg ccctcaggga tccctgagcg attctctggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tccaactctg ggaacacggc caccctgacc atcagcaggg tcgaagccgg ggatgaggcc 
                 660 
               
               
                 gactattact gtcaggtgtg ggatagtagt agtgatcatg tggtattcgg cggagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aagctgaccg tcctaggt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-327 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 372) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFRTHAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTANY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRITITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYFCARGSGYHISTPFDNWGQGTLVTVSSG 
                   
               
               
                 TGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKGVHWYQQKPGQAPVL 
                   
               
               
                 VVYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKLT 
                   
               
               
                 VLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-327 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 369) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFR THAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIAIFGTAN   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RITITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYFCAR GSGYHISTPFDN WGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-327 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 370) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITC GGNNIGSKGVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DDSDRPS GIPER 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYC QVWDSSSDHVV FGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-328 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 373) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 374) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 375 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 376. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-328 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 643), GIIPIFGTTNYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 644) and VKDGYCTLTSCPVGWYFDL (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 645). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-328 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQSVSSSYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 646), GASSRAT (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 631). and QQYGSSLT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 648). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-328 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 375) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggaca catcttcagc ggctatgcaa tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tctttggtac aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacc aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggacctga gcaacttgag atctgaggac acggccgtct attactgtgc gagagtgaaa 
                 300 
               
               
                 gatggatatt gtactcttac cagctgccct gtcggctggt acttcgatct ctggggccgt 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggcaccctgg tcactgtctc gagcggtacg ggcggttcag gcggaaccgg cagcggcact 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcgggtcga cggaaattgt gatgacgcag tctccaggca ccctgtcttt gtctccaggg 
                 480 
               
               
                 gaaagagcca ccctctcgtg cagggccagt cagagtgtta gcagcagcta cttagcctgg 
                 540 
               
               
                 taccagcaga aacctggcca ggctcccagg ctcctcatct ttggtgcctc cagcagggcc 
                 600 
               
               
                 actggcatcc cagacaggtt cagtggcagt gggtctggga cagacttcac tctcaccatc 
                 660 
               
               
                 agcagactgg agcctgaaga ttttgcagtg tattactgtc agcagtatgg tagctcactc 
                 720 
               
               
                 actttcggcg gagggaccaa gctggagatc aaacgt 
                 756 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-328 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 376) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVALVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGHIFSGYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPIFGTTNYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADQSTSTAYMDLSNLRSEDTAVYYCARVKDGYCTLTSCPVGWYFDLWGR 
                   
               
               
                 GTLVTVSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLA 
                   
               
               
                 WYQQKPGQAPRLLIFGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQY 
                   
               
               
                 GSSLTFGGGTKLEIKR 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-328 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 373) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVALVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGHIFS GYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIPIFGTTNY   
                   
                   
               
               
                   AQKFQG RVTITADQSTSTAYMDLSNLRSEDTAVYYCAR VKDGYCTLTSCPVGWYFDL W 
                   
               
               
                 GRGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-328 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 374) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSC RASQSVSSSYLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLIF GASSRA   
                   
                   
               
               
                   T GIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSLT FGGGTKLEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-329 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 377) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 378) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 379 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 380. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-329 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SNSIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 649), GIFALFGTTDYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 650) and GSGYTTRNYFDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 651). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-329 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQSVSSNYLG (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 652), GASSRAS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 653) and QQYGSSPLT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 654). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-329 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 379) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtccagc tggtacagtc tggggctgag gttaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg catcttcaga agcaattcta tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctgggcaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcttcgctc ttttcggaac aacagactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcgcagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatcttcgac cacagtctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 ctggagctga gtagcctgac atctgaggac acggccgttt attactgtgc gagaggcagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggctacacca cacgcaacta ctttgactac tggggccagg gcaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac ggaaattgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagt ctccaggcac cctgtctttg tctccagggg aaagagccac actctcctgc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agggccagtc agagtgttag cagcaactac ttaggctggt accagcagaa acctggccag 
                 540 
               
               
                 gctcccaggc tcctgatcta tggtgcatcc agcagggcca gtggcatccc agacaggttc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggcggtg ggtctgggac agacttcact ctcaccatca gcagactgga gcctgaagat 
                 660 
               
               
                 tttgcagtgt attactgtca gcagtatggt agctcacccc tcactttcgg cggagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aaggtggaga tcaaacgt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-329 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 380) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFRSNSISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFALFGTTDY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESSTTVYLELSSLTSEDTAVYYCARGSGYTTRNYFDYWGQGTLVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 SGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSNYLGWTQQKPGQA 
                   
               
               
                 PRLLIYGASSRASGIPDRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPLTFGGGTKVEI 
                   
               
               
                 KR 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-329 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 377) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFR SNSIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIFALFGTTD   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RVTITADESSTTVYLELSSLTSEDTAVYYCAR GSGYTTRNYFDY WGQGTLVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-329 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 378) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSC RASQSVSSNYLG WTQQKPGQAPRLLIY GASSRAS GIPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSPLT FGGGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-331 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 381) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 382) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 383 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 384. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-331antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 571), GIIGMFGTANYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 655) and GNYYYESSLDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 656). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-331 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGNNIGSKSVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 621), DDSDRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 622) and QVWDSSSDH (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 657). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-331 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 383) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcggta tgttcggtac agcaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatttacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaggaaat 
                 300 
               
               
                 tattactatg agagtagtct cgactactgg ggccagggaa ccctggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgca gtctgtcgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acgcagccgc cctcggtgtc agtggcccca ggacagacgg ccaggattac ctgtggggga 
                 480 
               
               
                 aacaacattg gaagtaaaag tgtgcactgg taccagcaga agccaggcca ggcccctgtg 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctggtcgtct atgatgatag cgaccggccc tcagggatcc ctgagcgatt ctctggctcc 
                 600 
               
               
                 aactctggga acacggccac cctgaccatc agcagggtcg aagccgggga tgaggccgac 
                 660 
               
               
                 tattactgtc aggtgtggga tagtagtagt gatcattatg tcttcggaac tgggaccaag 
                 720 
               
               
                 gtcaccgtcc taggt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-331 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 384) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGTANY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADEFTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGNYYYESSLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                 GTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSVVTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPV 
                   
               
               
                 LVVYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHYVFGTGTKV 
                   
               
               
                 TVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-331 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 381) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFS SYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIGMFGTAN   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RVTITADEFTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCAR GNYYYESSLDY WGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-331 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 382) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVVTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITC GGNNIGSKSVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DDSDRPS GIPER 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYC QVWDSSSDHYV FGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-332 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 385) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 386) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 387 and the amino acid sequence-shown in SEQ ID NO: 388. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKI (A20). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-332 antibody have the following CDR sequences: NFAIN (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 658), GIIAVFGTTKYAHKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 659) and GPHYYSSYMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 660). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-332 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQGISTYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 661), AASTLQS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 662) and QKYNSAPS (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 663). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-332 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 387) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtaaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc aattttgcta tcaactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgctg tctttgggac gacaaagtac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacataagt tccagggcag agtcaccatc accgcggacg actccacaaa tacagcttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctgg gcagcctgaa atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaggtccc 
                 300 
               
               
                 cactactact cctcctacat ggacgtctgg ggcgaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgga catccagttg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acccagtctc catcctccct gtctgcatct gtaggagaca gagtcaccat cacttgccgg 
                 480 
               
               
                 gcgagtcagg gcattagcac ttatttagcc tggtatcagc agaaacccgg gaaagttcct 
                 540 
               
               
                 aaactcctga tctatgctgc atccactttg caatcagggg tcccatctcg gttcagtggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 agtggatctg ggacagattt cactctcacc atcagcagcc tgcagcctga agatgttgca 
                 660 
               
               
                 acttattact gtcaaaagta taacagtgcc ccttctttcg gccctgggac caaagtggat 
                 720 
               
               
                 atcaaacgt 
                 729 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-332 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 388) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRNFAINWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAVFGTTK 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAHKFQGRVTITADDSTNTAYMELGSLKSEDTAVYYCARGPHYYSSYMDVWGEGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSGTGGDGGTGSGTGGSTDIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISTYLAWYQQKPGKV 
                   
               
               
                 PKLLIYAASTLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQKYNSAPSFGPGTKVDIK 
                   
               
               
                 R 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-332 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 385) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFR NFAIN WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIAVFGTTK   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAHKFQG RVTITADDSTNTAYMELGSLKSEDTAVYYCAR GPHYYSSYMDV WGEGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-332 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 386) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITC RASQGISTYLA WYQQKPGKVPKLLIY AASTLQS GVPSRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYC QKYNSAPS FGPGTKVDIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-334 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 389) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 390) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 391 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 392. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-334 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SNAVS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 664), GILGVFGSPSYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 665) and GPTYYYSYMDV (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 666). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-334 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGNNIGRNSVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 667), DDSDRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 622). and QVWHSSSDHYV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 669). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-334 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 391) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 ccctgcaaat cttctggaag ccccttcagg agtaatgctg tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cccggacaag ggcttgagtg ggtgggagga atcctcggtg tctttggttc accaagctac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccaccaa cacagtccac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gaggtttgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attattgtgc gagaggtcct 
                 300 
               
               
                 acctactact actcctacat ggacgtctgg ggcaaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgtc ctatgtgctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 actcagccac cctcggagtc agtggcccca ggacagacgg ccaggattac ctgtggggga 
                 480 
               
               
                 aataacattg gaagaaatag tgtgcactgg tatcagcaga agccaggcca ggcccctgtg 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctggtcgtgt atgatgatag cgaccggccc tcagggatcc ctgagcgatt ttctggctcc 
                 600 
               
               
                 aagtctggga acacggccac cctgattatc agcagggtcg aagtcgggga tgaggccgac 
                 660 
               
               
                 tactactgtc aggtgtggca tagtagtagt gatcattatg tcttcggaac tgggaccaag 
                 720 
               
               
                 gtcaccgtcc taggt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-334 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 392) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVALVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVPCKSSGSPFRSNAVSWVRQAPGQGLEWVGGILGVFGSPSY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESTNTVHMELRGLRSEDTAVYYCARGPTYYYSYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 SGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTSYVLTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGRNSVHWYQQKPGQAP 
                   
               
               
                 VLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSKSGNTATLIISRVEVGDEADYYCQVWHSSSDHYVFGTGTK 
                   
               
               
                 VTVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-334 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 389) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVALVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVPCKSSGSPFR SNAVS WVRQAPGQGLEWVG GILGVFGSPS   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQKFQG RVTITADESTNTVHMELRGLRSEDTAVYYCAR GPTYYYSYMDV WGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-334 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 390) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSESVAPGQTARITC GGNNIGRNSVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DDSDRPS GIPER 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSKSGNTATLIISRVEVGDEADYYC QVWHSSSDHYV FGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-336 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 393) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 394) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 395 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 396. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKIII (A27). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-336 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 670), GIFGMFGTANYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 671) and SSGYYPQYFQD (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 672). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-336 antibody have the following CDR sequences: RASQSVSSSYLA (LCDRI, SEQ ID NO: 646), GASSRAT (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 631). and QQYGSSSLT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 308). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-336 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 395) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagatgcagc tggtacaatc tggagctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcttcggta tgtttgggac agcaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcgcagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aattcacgag cgcggcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctggg atctgaggac acggccatgt attactgtgc gaggtctagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc cccaatactt ccaggactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgga aattgtgatg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acacagtctc caggcaccct gtctttgtct ccagggcaaa gagccaccct ctcctgcagg 
                 480 
               
               
                 gccagtcaga gtgttagcag cagctactta gcctggtacc agcagaaacc tggccaggct 
                 540 
               
               
                 cccagactcc tcatgtatgg tgcatccagc agggccactg gcatcccaga caggttcagt 
                 600 
               
               
                 ggcagtgggt ctgggacaga cttcactctc accatcagca gactggagcc tgaagatttt 
                 660 
               
               
                 gcagtgtatt actgtcagca gtatggtagc tcatcgctca ctttcggcgg agggaccaag 
                 720 
               
               
                 ctggagatca aacgt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-336 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 396) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFGMFGTAN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELSSLGSEDTAMYYCARSSGYYPQYFQDWGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTEIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQ 
                   
               
               
                 APRLLMYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSSLTFGGGTKL 
                   
               
               
                 EIKR 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-336 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 393) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFS SYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIFGMFGTA   
                   
                   
               
               
                   NYAQKFQG RVTITADEFTSAAYMELSSLGSEDTAMYYCAR SSGYYPQYFQD WGQGTLV 
                   
               
               
                 TVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-336 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 394) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGQRATLSC RASQSVSSSYLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLMY GASSRAT GIPD 
                   
                   
               
               
                 RFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSSLT FGGGTKLEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-339 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 397) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 398) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 399 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 400. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-339 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 303), GIIAIFHTPKYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 306) and GSTYDFSSGLDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 725). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-339 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGNNIGSKSVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 621), DDSDRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 622) and QVWDSSSDHVV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 642). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-339 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 399) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg catcttcaac agttatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggc atcatcgcta tctttcatac accaaagtac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgaa cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaactga gaagcctgaa atctgaggac acggccctgt attactgtgc gagagggtcc 
                 300 
               
               
                 acttacgatt tttcgagtgg ccttgactac tggggccagg gaaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agcggtacgg gcggttcagg cggaaccggc agcggcactg gcgggtcgac gcaggcaggg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgactcagc caccctcggt gtcagtggcc ccaggacaga cggccaggat tacctgtggg 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggaaacaaca ttggaagtaa aagtgtgcac tggtaccagc agaagccagg ccaggcccct 
                 540 
               
               
                 gtcctagtcg tctatgatga tagcgaccgg ccctcaggga tccctgagcg attctctggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tccaactctg ggaacacggc caccctgacc atcagcaggg tcgaagccgg ggatgaggcc 
                 660 
               
               
                 gactattact gtcaggtgtg ggatagtagt agtgatcatg tggtattcgg cggagggacc 
                 720 
               
               
                 aagctgaccg tcctaggt 
                 738 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-339 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 400) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFNSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFHTPKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYMELRSLKSEDTALYYCARGSTYDFSSGLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                 GTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQAGLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPV 
                   
               
               
                 LVVYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKL 
                   
               
               
                 TVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-339 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 397) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFN SYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIAIFHTPKY   
                   
                   
               
               
                   AQKFQG RVTITADESTNTAYMELRSLKSEDTALYYCAR GSTYDFSSGLDY WGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-339 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 398) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QAGLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITC GGNNIGSKSVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DDSDRPS GIPER 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYC QVWDSSSDHVV FGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-342 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 401) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 402) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 403 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 404. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VKIV (B3). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-342 antibody have the following CDR sequences: SYAIS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 251), GVIPIFRTANYAQNFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 249) and LNYHDSGTYYNAPRGWFDP (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 246). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-342 antibody have the following CDR sequences: KSSQSILNSSNNKNYLA (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 245), WASTRES (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 570) and QQYYSSPPT (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 250). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-342 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 403) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg cttcttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgccaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gacttgagtg gatggggggg gtcatcccta tctttcgtac agcaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag agtcaccatt accgcggacg aattcacatc gtatatggag 
                 240 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc tgagatctga cgacacggcc gtgtattact gtgcgaggtt gaattaccat 
                 300 
               
               
                 gattcgggga cttattataa cgccccccgg ggctggttcg acccctgggg ccagggaacc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ctggtcaccg tctcgagcgg tacgggcggt tcaggcggaa ccggcagcgg cactggcggg 
                 420 
               
               
                 tcgacggaca tccagatgac ccagtctcca gactccctgg ctgtgtctct gggcgagaag 
                 480 
               
               
                 gccaccatca actgcaagtc cagccagagt attttaaaca gctccaacaa taagaactac 
                 540 
               
               
                 ttagcttggt accagcagaa accaggacag cctcctaagc tgctcattta ctgggcatct 
                 600 
               
               
                 acccgggaat ccggggtccc tgaccgattc agtggcagcg ggtctgggac agatttcact 
                 660 
               
               
                 ctcaccatca gcagcctgca ggctgaagat gtggcagttt attactgtca gcaatattat 
                 720 
               
               
                 agtagtccgc cgacgttcgg ccaagggacc aaggtggaaa tcaaacgt 
                 768 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-342 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 404) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGFFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGVIPIFRTANY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRVTITADEFTSYMELSSLRSDDTAVYYCARLNYHDSGTYYNAPRGWFDPWGQG 
                   
               
               
                 TLVTVSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTDIQMTQSPDSLAVSLGEKATINCKSSQSILNSSNNKNYL 
                   
               
               
                 AWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSS 
                   
               
               
                 PPTFGQGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-342 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 401) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGFFS SYAIS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GVIPIFRTAN   
                   
                   
               
               
                   YAQNFQG RVTITADEFTSYMELSSLRSDDTAVYYCAR LNYHDSGTYYNAPRGWFDP WG 
                   
               
               
                 QGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-342 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 402) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DIQMTQSPDSLAVSLGEKATINC KSSQSILNSSNNKNYLA WYQQKPGQPPKLLIY WASTR   
                   
                   
               
               
                   ES GVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYC QQYYSSPPT FGQGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-343 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 405) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 406) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 407 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 408. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL3 (V2-14). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-343 antibody have the following CDR sequences: YYAMS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 242), GISPMFGTTTYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 307) and SSNYYDSVYDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 290). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-343 antibody have the following CDR sequences: GGHNIGSNSVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 224), DNSDRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 223) and QVWGSSSDH (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 227). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-343 nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 407) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggagctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagt caccttcagt tactatgcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagga atcagcccta tgtttgggac aacaacctac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt actgcggacg actccacgag tacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga ggagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagatcttcg 
                 300 
               
               
                 aattactatg atagtgtata tgactactgg ggccagggaa ccctggtcac cgtctcgagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ggtacgggcg gttcaggcgg aaccggcagc ggcactggcg ggtcgacgca gtctgtcgtg 
                 420 
               
               
                 acgcagccgc cctcggagtc agtggcccca ggacagacgg ccaggattac ctgtggggga 
                 480 
               
               
                 cataacattg gaagtaatag tgtgcactgg taccagcaga agccaggcca ggcccctgtg 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctggtcgtgt atgataatag cgaccggccc tcagggatcc ctgagcgatt ctctggctcc 
                 600 
               
               
                 aactctggga acacggccac cctgaccatc agcagggtcg aagccgggga tgaggccgac 
                 660 
               
               
                 tattactgtc aggtgtgggg tagtagtagt gaccattatg tcttcggaac tgggaccaag 
                 720 
               
               
                 gtcaccgtcc taggt 
                 735 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-343 amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 408) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGVTFSYYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPMFGTTT 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADDSTSTAYMEVRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSNYYDSVYDYWGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTQSVVTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGHNIGSNSVHWYQQKPGQAP 
                   
               
               
                 VLVVYDNSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWGSSSDHYVFGTGTK 
                   
               
               
                 VTVLG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 SC06-343 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 405) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGVTFS YYAMS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GISPMFGTT   
                   
                   
               
               
                   TYAQKFQG RVTITADDSTSTAYMEVRSLRSEDTAVYYCAR SSNYYDSVYDY WGQGTLVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 SC06-343 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 406) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVVTQPPSESVAPGQTARITC GGHNIGSNSVH WYQQKPGQAPVLVVY DNSDRPS GIPER 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYC QVWGSSSDHYV FGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The SC06-344 HA-specific single-chain Fv antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 409) and a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 410) encoded by the nucleic acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 411 and the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 412. The VH-locus is VH1 (1-69) and the VL locus is VL1 (V1-13). 
     The amino acids encompassing the CDRs are highlighted in bold in the sequences below. The heavy chain CDRs of the SC06-344 antibody have the following CDR sequences: NYAMS (HCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 222), GIIAIFGTPKYAQKFQG (HCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 221) and IPHYNFGSGSYFDY (HCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 220). The light chain CDRs of the SC06-344 antibody have the following CDR sequences: TGSSSNIGAGYDVH (LCDR1, SEQ ID NO: 219), GNSNRPS (LCDR2, SEQ ID NO: 231) and GTWDSSLSAYV (LCDR3, SEQ ID NO: 280). 
                        SC06-344 nucleotide sequence           (SEQ ID NO: 411)                             caggtgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgagagtc   60           tcctgcaagg cttctggaag catcttcaga aactatgcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc   120       cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgcta tttttgggac accaaagtac   180       gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatcgacgag cactgtctac   240       atggaactga gcggactgag atctgaggac acggccatgt attactgtgc gaggattccc   300       cactataatt ttggttcggg gagttatttc gactactggg gccagggaac cctggtcacc   360       gtctcgagcg gtacgggcgg ttcaggcgga accggcagcg gcactggcgg gtcgacgact   420       gtgttgacac agccgccctc agtgtctggg gccccagggc agagggtcac catctcctgc   480       actgggagca gctccaacat cggggcaggt tatgatgtac actggtacca gcagcttcca   540       ggaacagccc ccaaactcct catctatggt aacagcaatc ggccctcagg ggtccctgac   600       cgattctctg gctccaagtc tggcacgtca gccaccctgg gcatcaccgg actccagact   660       ggggacgagg ccgattatta ctgcggaaca tgggatagca gcctgagtgc ttatgtcttc   720       ggaactggga ccaaggtcac cgtcctaggt   750               SC06-344 amino acid sequence                         (SEQ ID NO: 412)                             QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVRVSCKASGSIFRNYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTPKY               AQKFQGRVTITADESTSTVYMELSGLRSEDTAMYYCARIPHYNFGSGSYFDYWGQGTLVT           VSSGTGGSGGTGSGTGGSTTVLTQPPSVSGAPGQRVTISCTGSSSNIGAGYDVHWYQQLPG           TAPKLLIYGNSNRPSGVPDRFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYCGTWDSSLSAYVFGT           GTKVTVLG                   SC06-344 VH amino acid sequence                         (SEQ ID NO: 409)                             QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVRVSCKASGSIFR NYAMS WVRQAPGQGLEWMG GIIAIFGTPK                   YAQKFQG RVTITADESTSTVYMELSGLRSEDTAMYYCAR IPHYNFGSGSYFDY WGQGTL           VTVSS                   SC06-344 VL amino acid sequence                         (SEQ ID NO: 410)                             TVLTQPPSVSGAPGQRVTISC TGSSSNIGAGYDVH WYQQLPGTAPKLLIY GNSNRPS GVPD               RFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYC GTWDSSLSAYV FGTGTKVTVLG                
IgG HA Antibodies
 
     The CR6141 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 199) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 279 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 413. The CR6141 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 414) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 415 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 416. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6141 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 279) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctggggcctc agtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctgggta caccttcacc ggctactatg tgtactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggatgg atcagcgctt acaatggtaa cacaaactat 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggaca aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaagac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtaga 
                 300 
               
               
                 tccctggacg tctggggcca agggaccacg gtcaccgtct cgagtgctag caccaagggc 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtgt tccccctggc ccccagcagc aagagcacca gcggcggcac agccgccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggctgcctgg tgaaggacta cttccccgag cccgtgaccg tgagctggaa cagcggcgcc 
                 480 
               
               
                 ttgaccagcg gcgtgcacac cttccccgcc gtgctgcaga gcagcggcct gtacagcctg 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcagcgtgg tgaccgtgcc cagcagcagc ctgggcaccc agacctacat ctgcaacgtg 
                 600 
               
               
                 aaccacaagc ccagcaacac caaggtggac aaacgcgtgg agcccaagag ctgcgacaag 
                 660 
               
               
                 acccacacct gccccccctg ccctgccccc gagctgctgg gcggaccctc cgtgttcctg 
                 720 
               
               
                 ttccccccca agcccaagga caccctcatg atcagccgga cccccgaggt gacctgcgtg 
                 780 
               
               
                 gtggtggacg tgagccacga ggaccccgag gtgaagttca actggtacgt ggacggcgtg 
                 840 
               
               
                 gaggtgcaca acgccaagac caagccccgg gaggagcagt acaacagcac ctaccgggtg 
                 900 
               
               
                 gtgagcgtgc tcaccgtgct gcaccaggac tggctgaacg gcaaggagta caagtgcaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 gtgagcaaca aggccctgcc tgcccccatc gagaagacca tcagcaaggc caagggccag 
                 1020 
               
               
                 ccccgggagc cccaggtgta caccctgccc cccagccggg aggagatgac caagaaccag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gtgtccctca cctgtctggt gaagggcttc taccccagcg acatcgccgt ggagtgggag 
                 1140 
               
               
                 agcaacggcc agcccgagaa caactacaag accacccccc ctgtgctgga cagcgacggc 
                 1200 
               
               
                 agcttcttcc tgtacagcaa gctcaccgtg gacaagagcc ggtggcagca gggcaacgtg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 ttcagctgca gcgtgatgca cgaggccctg cacaaccact acacccagaa gagcctgagc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 ctgagccccg gcaag 
                 1335 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6141 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 413) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTGYYVYWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGNT 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTITADKSTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSRSLDVWGQGTTVTVSSAST 
                   
               
               
                 KGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS 
                   
               
               
                 LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFL 
                   
               
               
                 FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRV 
                   
               
               
                 VSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQ 
                   
               
               
                 VSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNV 
                   
               
               
                 FSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6141 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 199) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTGYYVYWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGNT 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTITADKSTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSRSLDVWGQGTTVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6141 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 415) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gatgttgtga tgactcagtc tccagactcc ctggctgtgt ctctgggcga gagggccacc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 atcaactgca agtccagcca gagtgtttta tacagctcca acaataagaa ctacttagct 
                 120 
               
               
                 tggtaccagc agaaaccagg acagcctcct aagctgctca tttactgggc atctacccgg 
                 180 
               
               
                 gaatccgggg tccctgaccg attcagtggc agcgggtctg ggacagattt cactctcacc 
                 240 
               
               
                 atcagcagcc tgcaggctga agatgtggca gtttattact gtcagcaata ttatagtact 
                 300 
               
               
                 cctctcactt tcggcggagg gaccaaagtg gatatcaaac gtgcggccgc acccagcgtg 
                 360 
               
               
                 ttcatcttcc ccccctccga cgagcagctg aagagcggca ccgccagcgt ggtgtgcctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctgaacaact tctacccccg ggaggccaag gtgcagtgga aggtggacaa cgccctgcag 
                 480 
               
               
                 agcggcaaca gccaggagag cgtgaccgag caggacagca aggactccac ctacagcctg 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcagcaccc tcaccctgag caaggccgac tacgagaagc acaaggtgta cgcctgcgag 
                 600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacc agggcctgag cagccccgtg accaagagct tcaaccgggg cgagtgt 
                 657 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6141 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 416) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DVVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYWASTR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSTPLTFGGGTKVDIKRAAAPSVFI 
                   
               
               
                 FPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSS 
                   
               
               
                 TLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6141 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 414) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DVVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYWASTR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSTPLTFGGGTKVDIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6255 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 417) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 418 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 419. The CR6255 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 420) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 421 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 422. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6255 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 418) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6255 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 419) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS 
                   
               
               
                 SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCTAPELLG 
                   
               
               
                 GPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQY 
                   
               
               
                 NSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSKNALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRE 
                   
               
               
                 EMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR 
                   
               
               
                 WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6255 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 417) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 APKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6255 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 421) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcagcg tctgggaccc ccgggcagag ggtcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgttctg gaagcacgtt caacatcgga agtaatgctg tagactggta ccggcagctc 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccaggaacgg cccccaaact cctcatctat agtaataatc agcggccctc aggggtccct 
                 180 
               
               
                 gaccgattct ctggctccag gtctggcacc tcagcctccc tggccatcag tgggctccag 
                 240 
               
               
                 tctgaggatg aggctgatta ttactgtgca gcatgggatg acatcctgaa tgttccggta 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggcggag ggaccaagct gaccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6255 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 422) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSTFNIGSNAVDWYRQLPGTAPKLLIYSNNQRPSGVPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSRSGTSASLAISGLQSEDEADYYCAAWDDILNVPVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
                   
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
                   
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6255 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 420) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSTFNIGSNAVDWYRQLPGTAPKLLIYSNNQRPSGVPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSRSGTSASLAISGLQSEDEADYYCAAWDDILNVPVFGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6257 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 423) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 424 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 425. The CR6257 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 426) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 427 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 428. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6257 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequnece 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 424) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6257 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 425) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 APKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQ 
                   
               
               
                 SSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG 
                   
               
               
                 PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQY 
                   
               
               
                 NSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDQLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRE 
                   
               
               
                 EMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSIDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR 
                   
               
               
                 WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6257 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 423) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 APKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6257 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 427) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgccc tgactcagcc tgccgccgtg tctgggtctc ctggacagtc gatcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcactg gaaccagcag tgacgttggt ggttataact atgtctcctg gtaccaacag 
                 120 
               
               
                 cacccaggca aagcccccaa actcatgatt tatgaggtca gtaatcggcc ctcaggggtt 
                 180 
               
               
                 tctaatcgct tctctggctc caagtctggc aacacggcct ccctgaccat ctctgggctc 
                 240 
               
               
                 caggctgagg acgaggctga ttattactgc agctcatata caagcagcag cacttatgtc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggaactg ggaccaaggt caccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6257 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 428) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPAAVSGSPGQSITISCTGISSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVS 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTYVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
                   
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
                   
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYS CQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6257 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 426) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPAAVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVS 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTYVFGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6260 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 429) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 430 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 431. The CR6260 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 432) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 433 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 434. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6260 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 430) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6260 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 431) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6260 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 429) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6260 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 433) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcagtc tctgggaccc ccgggcagag ggtcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgctctg gaagccgctc caacgtcgga gataattctg tatattggta tcaacacgtc 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccagaaatgg cccccaaact cctcgtctat aagaatactc aacggccctc aggagtccct 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcccggtttt ccggctccaa gtctggcact tcagcctccc tggccatcat tggcctccag 
                 240 
               
               
                 tccggcgatg aggctgatta ttattgtgtg gcatgggatg acagcgtaga tggctatgtc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggatctg ggaccaaggt caccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6260 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 434) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSGTPGQRVTISCSGSRSNVGDNSVYWYQHVPEMAPKLLVYKNTQRPSGVP 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ARFSGSKSGTSASLAIIGLQSGDEADYYCVAWDDSVDGYVFGSGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAA 
                   
               
               
                 PSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKY 
                   
               
               
                 AASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6260 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 432) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSGTPGQRVTISCSGSRSNVGDNSVYWYQHVPEMAPKLLVYKNTQRPSGVP 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ARFSGSKSGTSASLAIIGLQSGDEADYYCVAWDDSVDGYVFGSGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6261 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 435) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 436 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 437. The CR6261 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 438) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 439 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 440. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6261 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 436) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc catcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6261 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 437) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6261 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 435) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6261 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 439) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgtgt tgacgcagcc gccctcagtg tctgcggccc caggacagaa ggtcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgctctg gaagcagctc caacattggg aatgattatg tatcctggta ccagcagctc 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccaggaacag cccccaaact cctcatttat gacaataata agcgaccctc agggattcct 
                 180 
               
               
                 gaccgattct ctggctccaa gtctggcacg tcagccaccc tgggcatcac cggactccag 
                 240 
               
               
                 actggggacg aggccaacta ttactgcgca acatgggatc gccgcccgac tgcttatgtt 
                 300 
               
               
                 gtcttcggcg gagggaccaa gctgaccgtc ctaggtgcgg ccgcaggcca gcccaaggcc 
                 360 
               
               
                 gctcccagcg tgaccctgtt ccccccctcc tccgaggagc tgcaggccaa caaggccacc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctggtgtgcc tcatcagcga cttctaccct ggcgccgtga ccgtggcctg gaaggccgac 
                 480 
               
               
                 agcagccccg tgaaggccgg cgtggagacc accaccccca gcaagcagag caacaacaag 
                 540 
               
               
                 tacgccgcca gcagctacct gagcctcacc cccgagcagt ggaagagcca ccggagctac 
                 600 
               
               
                 agctgccagg tgacccacga gggcagcacc gtggagaaga ccgtggcccc caccgagtgc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6261 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 440) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVLTQPPSVSAAPGQKVTISCSGSSSNIGNDYVSWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYDNNKRPSGIPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEANYYCATWDRRPTAYVVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAGQPKAAP 
                   
               
               
                 SVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAA 
                   
               
               
                 SSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6261 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 438) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVLTQPPSVSAAPGQKVTISCSGSSSNIGNDYYSWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYDNNKRPSGIPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEANYYCATWDRRPTAYVVFGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6262 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 441) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 442 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 443. The CR6262 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 444) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 445 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 446. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6262 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 442) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtacagc tgcagcagtc aggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg tttccggagt cattttcagc ggcagtgcga tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gccttgagtg gatgggaggg atcagccctc tctttggcac aacaaattac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacaaaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacc aatccacgaa cacaacctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga acagcctgag atatgaggac acggccgtgt atttctgtgc gcgaggtcca 
                 300 
               
               
                 aaatattaca gtgagtacat ggacgtctgg ggcaaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctgcagt 
                 360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcacagcct ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                 660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                 780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                 840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                 900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6262 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 443) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLQQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKVSGVIFSGSAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPLFGTTNY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADQSTNTTYMEVNSLRYEDTAVYFCARGPKYYSEYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 SASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6262 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 441) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLQQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKVSGVIFSGSAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPLFGTTNY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADQSTNTTYMEVNSLRYEDTAVYFCARGPKYYSEYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 S 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6262 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 445) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gacatccaga tgacccagtc tccatcctcc ctgtctgcat ctgtaggaga cagagtcacc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 atcacttgcc gggcgagtca gggcattagc agttatttag cctggtatca gcagaagcca 
                 120 
               
               
                 gggaaagttc ctacactcct gatctatgat gcatccactt tgcgatcagg ggtcccatct 
                 180 
               
               
                 cgcttcagtg gcagtggatc tgcgacagat ttcactctca ccatcagcag cctgcagcct 
                 240 
               
               
                 gaagatgttg caacttatta ctgtcaaagg tataacagtg cccccccgat caccttcggc 
                 300 
               
               
                 caagggacac gactggagat taaacgtgcg gccgcaccca gcgtgttcat cttccccccc 
                 360 
               
               
                 tccgacgagc agctgaagag cggcaccgcc agcgtggtgt gcctgctgaa caacttctac 
                 420 
               
               
                 ccccgggagg ccaaggtgca gtggaaggtg gacaacgccc tgcagagcgg caacagccag 
                 480 
               
               
                 gagagcgtga ccgagcagga cagcaaggac tccacctaca gcctgagcag caccctcacc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctgagcaagg ccgactacga gaagcacaag gtgtacgcct gcgaggtgac ccaccagggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc ccgtgaccaa gagcttcaac cggggcgagt gt 
                 642 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6262 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 446) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSYLAWYQQKPGKVPTLLIYDASTLRSGVPSRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSATDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQRYNSAPPITFGQGTRLEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLK 
                   
               
               
                 SGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADY 
                   
               
               
                 EKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6262 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 444) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSYLAWYQQKPGKVPTLLIYDASTLRSGVPSRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSATDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQRYNSAPPITFGQGTRLEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6268 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 447) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 448 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 449. The CR6268 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 450) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 451 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 452. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6268 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 448) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtacagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagt agttatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagga atcatgggta tgtttggcac aactaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aattcacgag cgcagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga ggagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtct actactgtgc gaggtctagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ccgaatactt ccaggactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                 360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                 660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                 780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                 840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                 900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6268 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 449) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIMGMFGTTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPEYFQDWGQGTLVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 SASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6268 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 447) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIMGMFGTTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPEYFQDWGQGTLVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 S 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6268 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 451) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgtgc tgactcagcc accctcagag tccgtgtccc caggacagac agccagcgtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgctctg gacataaatt gggggataaa tatgtttcgt ggtatcagca gaagccaggc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cagtcccctg tattactcat ctatcaagat aacaggcggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                 180 
               
               
                 ttcataggct ccaactctgg gaacacagcc actctgacca tcagcgggac ccaggctctg 
                 240 
               
               
                 gatgaggctg actattactg tcaggcgtgg gacagcagca ctgcggtttt cggcggaggg 
                 300 
               
               
                 accaagctga ccgtcctagg tgcggccgca ggccagccca aggccgctcc cagcgtgacc 
                 360 
               
               
                 ctgttccccc cctcctccga ggagctgcag gccaacaagg ccaccctggt gtgcctcatc 
                 420 
               
               
                 agcgacttct accctggcgc cgtgaccgtg gcctggaagg ccgacagcag ccccgtgaag 
                 480 
               
               
                 gccggcgtgg agaccaccac ccccagcaag cagagcaaca acaagtacgc cgccagcagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 tacctgagcc tcacccccga gcagtggaag agccaccgga gctacagctg ccaggtgacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 cacgagggca gcaccgtgga gaagaccgtg gcccccaccg agtgcagc 
                 648 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6268 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 452) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVLTQPPSESVSPGQTASVTCSGHKLGDKYVSWYQQKPGQSPVLLIYQDNRRPSGIPERFI 
                   
                   
               
               
                 GSNSGNTATLTISGTQALDEADYYCQAWDSSTAVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAGQPKAAPSVTLF 
                   
               
               
                 PPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLS 
                   
               
               
                 LTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6268 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 450) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSVLTQPPSESVSPGQTASVTCSGHKLGDKYVSWYQQKPGQSPVLLIYQDNRRPSGIPERFI 
                   
                   
               
               
                 GSNSGNTATLTISGTQALDEADYYCQAWDSSTAVFGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6272 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 453) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 454 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 455. The CR6272 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 456) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 457 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 458. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6272 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 454) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagatgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttctcc agttatgcta tcacctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcggta tgtttggttc aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctcag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtact 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ctgcatacct ccaccactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                 360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                 660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                 780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                 840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                 900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6272 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 455) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAITWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGSTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQNFQGRVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSTGYPAYLHHWGQGTLVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 SASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6272 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 453) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAITWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGSTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQNFQGRVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSTGYYPAYLHHWGQGTLVTVS 
                   
               
               
                 S 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6272 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 457) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgccc tgactcagcc tcgctcagtg tccgggtctc ctggacagtc agtcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcactg gaaccagcag tgatgttggt ggttataact atgtctcctg gtaccaacag 
                 120 
               
               
                 cacccaggca aagcccccaa actcatgatt tatgatgtca gtaagcggcc ctcaggggtc 
                 180 
               
               
                 cctgatcgct tctctggctc caagtctggc aacacggcct ccctgaccat ctctgggctc 
                 240 
               
               
                 caggctgagg atgaggctga ttattactgc agctcatata caagcagcag cactcatgtc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggaactg ggaccaaggt caccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6272 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 458) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPRSVSGSPGQSVTISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYDVSKRPSGVP 
                   
                   
               
               
                 DRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTHVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
                   
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
                   
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6272 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 456) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 GSALTQPRSVSGSPGQSVTISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYDVSKRPSGVP 
                   
                   
               
               
                 DRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTHVFGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR696 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 459) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 460 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 461. The CR6296 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 462) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 463 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 464. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6296 Heavy Chain nucletide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 460) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctggggcctc agtgaaggtt 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg catctggata caccttcacc agctactata tgcactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggatgg atcaacccta acagtggtgg cacaaactat 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt ttcagggcag ggtcaccatg accagggaca cgtccatcag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcaggctgag atctgacgac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagagagggg 
                 300 
               
               
                 aaatggggac ctcaagcggc ttttgatatc tggggccaag ggacaatggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaagctgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6296 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 461) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYYMHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWINPNSGGT 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTMTRDTSISTAYMELSRLRSDDTAVYCAREGKWGPQAAFDIWGQGTM 
                   
               
               
                 VTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAV 
                   
               
               
                 LQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELL 
                   
               
               
                 GGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQ 
                   
               
               
                 YNSTYRVVSVLTVHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRE 
                   
               
               
                 EMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR 
                   
               
               
                 WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6296 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 459) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYYMHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWINPNSGGT 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NYAQKFQGRVTMTRDTSISTAYMELSRLRSDDTAVYYCAREGKWGPQAAFDIWGQGTM 
                   
               
               
                 VTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6296 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 463) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtga tgacgcagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggga aagagccacc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcctgca gggccagtca gagtgttagc agcagctact tagcctggta ccagcagaaa 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggccagg ctcccaggct cctcatctat gatgcatcca gcagggccac tgacatccca 
                 180 
               
               
                 gacaggttca gtggcagtgg gtctgggaca gacttcactc tcaccatcag cagactggag 
                 240 
               
               
                 cctgaagatt ttgcagtgta ttactgtcag cagtatggta gctcactttg gacgttcggc 
                 300 
               
               
                 caagggacca aggtggagat caaacgtgcg gccgcaccca gcgtgttcat cttccccccc 
                 360 
               
               
                 tccgacgagc agctgaagag cggcaccgcc agcgtggtgt gcctgctgaa caacttctac 
                 420 
               
               
                 ccccgggagg ccaaggtgca gtggaaggtg gacaacgccc tgcagagcgg caacagccag 
                 480 
               
               
                 gagagcgtga ccgagcagga cagcaaggac tccacctaca gcctgagcag caccctcacc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctgagcaagg ccgactacga gaagcacaag gtgtacgcct gcgaggtgac ccaccagggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc ccgtgaccaa gagcttcaac cggggcgagt gt 
                 642 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6296 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 464) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASSRATDIPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSLWTFGQGTKVEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQL 
                   
               
               
                 KSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKAD 
                   
               
               
                 YEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6296 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 462) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASSRATDIPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSLWTFGQGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6301 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 465) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 466 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 467. The CR6301 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 468) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 469 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 470. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6301 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 466) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtagagtc tgggggaggc ttggtacagc ctggggggtc cctgagactc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtgcag cctctggatt cacctttagc atctatgcca tgagctgggt ccgccaggca 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccagggaagg ggctggagtg ggtctcagct attagtagta gtggtgatag cacatactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcagactccg tgaagggccg gttcaccatc tccagagaca acgccaggaa cacgctgtat 
                 240 
               
               
                 ctgcaaatga acagtctgag agccgaggac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagagcgtat 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggctacacgt tcgacccctg gggccaggga accctggtca ccgtctcgag tgctagcacc 
                 360 
               
               
                 aagggcccca gcgtgttccc cctggccccc agcagcaaga gcaccagcgg cggcacagcc 
                 420 
               
               
                 gccctgggct gcctggtgaa ggactacttc cccgagcccg tgaccgtgag ctggaacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggcgccttga ccagcggcgt gcacaccttc cccgccgtgc tgcagagcag cggcctgtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcctgagca gcgtggtgac cgtgcccagc agcagcctgg gcacccagac ctacatctgc 
                 600 
               
               
                 aacgtgaacc acaagcccag caacaccaag gtggacaaac gcgtggagcc caagagctgc 
                 660 
               
               
                 gacaagaccc acacctgccc cccctgccct gcccccgagc tgctgggcgg accctccgtg 
                 720 
               
               
                 ttcctgttcc cccccaagcc caaggacacc ctcatgatca gccggacccc cgaggtgacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 tgcgtggtgg tggacgtgag ccacgaggac cccgaggtga agttcaactg gtacgtggac 
                 840 
               
               
                 ggcgtggagg tgcacaacgc caagaccaag ccccgggagg agcagtacaa cagcacctac 
                 900 
               
               
                 cgggtggtga gcgtgctcac cgtgctgcac caggactggc tgaacggcaa ggagtacaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 tgcaaggtga gcaacaaggc cctgcctgcc cccatcgaga agaccatcag caaggccaag 
                 1020 
               
               
                 ggccagcccc gggagcccca ggtgtacacc ctgcccccca gccgggagga gatgaccaag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 aaccaggtgt ccctcacctg tctggtgaag ggcttctacc ccagcgacat cgccgtggag 
                 1140 
               
               
                 tgggagagca acggccagcc cgagaacaac tacaagacca ccccccctgt gctggacagc 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gacggcagct tcttcctgta cagcaagctc accgtggaca agagccggtg gcagcagggc 
                 1260 
               
               
                 aacgtgttca gctgcagcgt gatgcacgag gccctgcaca accactacac ccagaagagc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 ctgagcctga gccccggcaa g 
                 1341 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6301 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 467) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSIYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSAISSSGDSTYY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ADSVKGRFTISRDNARNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARAYGYTFDPWGQGTLVTVSSAS 
                   
               
               
                 TKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLY 
                   
               
               
                 SLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFL 
                   
               
               
                 FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRV 
                   
               
               
                 VSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQ 
                   
               
               
                 VSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNV 
                   
               
               
                 FSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6301 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 465) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSIYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSAISSSGDSTYY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 ADSVKGRFTISRDNARNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARAYGYTFDPWGQGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6301 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 469) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtgc tgactcagtc tccactctcc ctgcccgtca cccctggaga gccggcctcc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 atctcctgca ggtctagtca gagcctcctg catagtaatg gatacaacta tttggattgg 
                 120 
               
               
                 tacctgcaga agccagggca gtctccacag ctcctgatct atttgggttc taatcgggcc 
                 180 
               
               
                 tccggggtcc ctgacaggtt cagtggcagt ggatcaggca cagattttac actgaaaatc 
                 240 
               
               
                 agcagagtgg aggctgagga tgttggggtt tattactgca tgcaagctct acaaactccc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ctcactttcg gcggagggac caaggtggag atcaaacgtg cggccgcacc cagcgtgttc 
                 360 
               
               
                 atcttccccc cctccgacga gcagctgaag agcggcaccg ccagcgtggt gtgcctgctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 aacaacttct acccccggga ggccaaggtg cagtggaagg tggacaacgc cctgcagagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 ggcaacagcc aggagagcgt gaccgagcag gacagcaagg actccaccta cagcctgagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcaccctca ccctgagcaa ggccgactac gagaagcaca aggtgtacgc ctgcgaggtg 
                 600 
               
               
                 acccaccagg gcctgagcag ccccgtgacc aagagcttca accggggcga gtgt 
                 654 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6301 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 470) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPLSLOVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGV 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPLTFGGGTKVEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPS 
                   
               
               
                 DEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTL 
                   
               
               
                 SKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6301 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 468) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGV 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPLTFGGGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6307 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 471) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 472 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 473. The CR6307 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 474) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 475 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 476. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6307 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 472) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tgggggaggc ctggtcaagc ctggggggtc cctgagactc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtgcag cctctggatt caccttcagt agctatagca tgaactgggt ccgccaggct 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccagggaagg ggctggagtg ggtctcatcc attagtagta gtagtagtta catatactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gtagactcag tgaagggccg attcaccatc tccagagaca acgccaagaa ctcactgtat 
                 240 
               
               
                 ctgcaaatga acagcctgag agccgaggac acggctgtgt attactgtgc gagaggtggt 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggagctacg gggcctacga aggctttgac tactggggcc agggcaccct ggtcaccgtc 
                 360 
               
               
                 tcgagtgcta gcaccaaggg ccccagcgtg ttccccctgg cccccagcag caagagcacc 
                 420 
               
               
                 agcggcggca cagccgccct gggctgcctg gtgaaggact acttccccga gcccgtgacc 
                 480 
               
               
                 gtgagctgga acagcggcgc cttgaccagc ggcgtgcaca ccttccccgc cgtgctgcag 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcagcggcc tgtacagcct gagcagcgtg gtgaccgtgc ccagcagcag cctgggcacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 cagacctaca tctgcaacgt gaaccacaag cccagcaaca ccaaggtgga caaacgcgtg 
                 660 
               
               
                 gagcccaaga gctgcgacaa gacccacacc tgccccccct gccctgcccc cgagctgctg 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggcggaccct ccgtgttcct gttccccccc aagcccaagg acaccctcat gatcagccgg 
                 780 
               
               
                 acccccgagg tgacctgcgt ggtggtggac gtgagccacg aggaccccga ggtgaagttc 
                 840 
               
               
                 aactggtacg tggacggcgt ggaggtgcac aacgccaaga ccaagccccg ggaggagcag 
                 900 
               
               
                 tacaacagca cctaccgggt ggtgagcgtg ctcaccgtgc tgcaccagga ctggctgaac 
                 960 
               
               
                 ggcaaggagt acaagtgcaa ggtgagcaac aaggccctgc ctgcccccat cgagaagacc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 atcagcaagg ccaagggcca gccccgggag ccccaggtgt acaccctgcc ccccagccgg 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gaggagatga ccaagaacca ggtgtccctc acctgtctgg tgaagggctt ctaccccagc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gacatcgccg tggagtggga gagcaacggc cagcccgaga acaactacaa gaccaccccc 
                 1200 
               
               
                 cctgtgctgg acagcgacgg cagcttcttc ctgtacagca agctcaccgt ggacaagagc 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cggtggcagc agggcaacgt gttcagctgc agcgtgatgc acgaggccct gcacaaccac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 tacacccaga agagcctgag cctgagcccc ggcaag 
                 1356 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6307 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 473) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYSMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSISSSSSYIYYV 
                   
                   
               
               
                 DSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARGGGSYGAYEGFDYWGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6307 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 471) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYSMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSISSSSSYIYYV 
                   
                   
               
               
                 DSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARGGGSYGAYEGFDYWGQGTLVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6307 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 475) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtgc tgactcagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggga aagagccacc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcctgca gggccagtca gcgtgttagc agctacttag cctggtacca acagaaacct 
                 120 
               
               
                 ggccaggctc ccaggctcct catctatggt gcatccacca gggccgctgg catcccagac 
                 180 
               
               
                 aggttcagtg gcagtgggtc tgggacagac ttcactctca ccatcagcag actggagcct 
                 240 
               
               
                 gaagattctg cagtgtatta ctgtcagcag tatggtagga caccgctcac tttcggcgga 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggaccaagg tggagatcaa acgtgcggcc gcacccagcg tgttcatctt ccccccctcc 
                 360 
               
               
                 gacgagcagc tgaagagcgg caccgccagc gtggtgtgcc tgctgaacaa cttctacccc 
                 420 
               
               
                 cgggaggcca aggtgcagtg gaaggtggac aacgccctgc agagcggcaa cagccaggag 
                 480 
               
               
                 agcgtgaccg agcaggacag caaggactcc acctacagcc tgagcagcac cctcaccctg 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcaaggccg actacgagaa gcacaaggtg tacgcctgcg aggtgaccca ccagggcctg 
                 600 
               
               
                 agcagccccg tgaccaagag cttcaaccgg ggcgagtgt 
                 639 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6307 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 476) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQRVSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASTRAAGIPDRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYCQQYGRTPLTFGGGTKVEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLK 
                   
               
               
                 SGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADY 
                   
               
               
                 EKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6307 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 474) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLYQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQRVSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASTRAAGIPDRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYCQQYGRTPLTFGGGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6310 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 477) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 478 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 479. The CR6310 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 480) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 481 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 482. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6310 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 478) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gacccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6310 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 479) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6310 VH amino acis sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 477) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6310 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 481) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcggtg tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gaaacaacat tggaagtaaa agtgtgcact ggtaccagca gaagccaggc 
                 120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tgctggtcgt ctatgatgat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                 180 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaactctgg gaacacggcc accctgacca tcagcagggt cgaagccggg 
                 240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actattactg tcaggtgtgg gatagtagta gtgatcatgc tgtgttcgga 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggaggcaccc agctgaccgt cctcggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                 360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                 480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                 654 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6310 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 482) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLIQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHAVFGGGTQLTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
                   
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
                   
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6310 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 480) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHAVFGGGTQLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6314 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 483) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 484 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 485. The CR6314 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 486) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 487 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 488. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6314 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 484) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaagtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcctgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tttttggtac aacaaaatac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcaccgaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg atttcgcggg cacagtttac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgcg atctgaggac acggccatgt actactgtgc gaaacatatg 
                 300 
               
               
                 gggtaccagg tgcgcgaaac tatggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6314 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 485) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
                   
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
                   
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
                   
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
                   
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
                   
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6314 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 483) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRSYAISWVRQAPGQGPEWMGGIIPIFGTTKYA 
                   
                   
               
               
                 PKFQGRVTITADDFAGTVYMELSSLRSEDTAMYYCAKHMGYQVRETMDVWGKGTTVTV 
                   
               
               
                 SS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6314 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 487) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcagcg tctgggaccc ccgggcagag ggtcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcttgttctg gaagcagctc caacatcgga agtaattatg tatactggta ccagcagctc 
                 120 
               
               
                 ccaggcacgg cccccaaact cctcatctat agggatggtc agcggccctc aggggtccct 
                 180 
               
               
                 gaccgattct ctggctccaa gtctggcacc tcagcctccc tggccatcag tggactccgg 
                 240 
               
               
                 tccgatgatg aggctgatta ttactgtgca acatgggatg acaacctgag tggtccagta 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggcggag ggaccaagct gaccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6314 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 488) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSSSNIGSNYVYWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYRDGQRPSGVPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSKSGTSASLAISGLRSDDEADYYCATWDDNLSGPVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAQPKAAPSV 
                   
               
               
                 TLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASS 
                   
               
               
                 YLSLTPGQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECSG 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6314 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 486) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 SYVLTQPPSASGTPGQRVTISCSGSSSNIGSNYVYWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYRDGQRPSGVPDR 
                   
                   
               
               
                 FSGSKSGTSASLAISGLRSDDEADYYCATWDDNLSGPVFGGGTKLTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6323 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 489) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 490 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 491. The CR6323 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 492) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 493 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 494. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6323 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 490) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc cagggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgtaagg cctctggagg caccttctcc agctatggta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagac atcatcggta tgtttggttc aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag actcacgatt accgcggact aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaagtagt 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc ctgcatacct cccccactgg ggccagggca ccttggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                 360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                 660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                 720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                 780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                 840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                 900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                 960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6323 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 491) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYGISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGDIIGMFGSTNY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRLTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPAYLPHWGQGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                 AASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSG 
                   
               
               
                 LYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSV 
                   
               
               
                 FLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTY 
                   
               
               
                 RVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTK 
                   
               
               
                 NQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG 
                   
               
               
                 NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6323 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 489) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYGISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGDIIGMFGSTNY 
                   
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRLTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSGYYPAYLPHWGQGTLVTVSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6323 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 493) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtgt tgacccagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggga aagagccacc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcctgca gggccagtca gagtgttagc agcagctact tagcctggta ccagcagaaa 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggccagg ctcccaggct cctcatctat ggtgcatcca gcagggccac tggcatccca 
                 180 
               
               
                 gacaggttca gtggcagtgg gtctgggaca gacttcactc tcaccatcag cagactggag 
                 240 
               
               
                 cctgaagatt ttgcagtgta ttactgtcag cagtatggta gctcacccag aactttcggc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ggagggacca aggtggagat caaacgtgcg gccgcaccca gcgtgttcat cttccccccc 
                 360 
               
               
                 tccgacgagc agctgaagag cggcaccgcc agcgtggtgt gcctgctgaa caacttctac 
                 420 
               
               
                 ccccgggagg ccaaggtgca gtggaaggtg gacaacgccc tgcagagcgg caacagccag 
                 480 
               
               
                 gagagcgtga ccgagcagga cagcaaggac tccacctaca gcctgagcag caccctcacc 
                 540 
               
               
                 ctgagcaagg ccgactacga gaagcacaag gtgtacgcct gcgaggtgac ccaccagggc 
                 600 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc ccgtgaccaa gagcttcaac cggggcgagt gt 
                 642 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6323 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 494) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPRTFGGGTKVEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLK 
                   
               
               
                 SGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADY 
                   
               
               
                 EKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6323 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 492) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRF 
                   
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPRTFGGGTKVEIKR 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6325 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 495) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 496 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 497. The CR6325 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 498) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 499 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 500. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6325 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 496) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc cggggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc ttctattcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                 120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gacttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tgtttggtac aacaaactac 
                 180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggtcg aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                 240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgttt attactgtgc gagaggtgat 
                 300 
               
               
                 aagggtatct actactacta catggacgtc tggggcaaag ggaccacggt caccgtctcg 
                 360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                 420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                 480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tcccctccgt gctgcagagc 
                 540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                 600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                 660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                 720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                 780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                 840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                 900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                 960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6325 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 497) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSFYSMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPMFGTTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITAVESTSTAYMEVSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGDKGIYYYYMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQ 
                   
               
               
                 SSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG 
                   
               
               
                 PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYN 
                   
               
               
                 STYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEM 
                   
               
               
                 TKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQ 
                   
               
               
                 QGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6325 VH amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 495) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSFYSMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPMFGTTN 
                   
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITAVESTSTAYMEVSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGDKGIYYYYMDVWGKGTTVT 
                   
               
               
                 VSS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6325 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 499) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgccc tgactcagcc tgcctccgtg tctgggtctc ctggacagtc gatcaccatc 
                 60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcactg gaaccagcag tgacgttggt ggttataact atgtctcctg gtaccaacag 
                 120 
               
               
                 cacccaggca aagcccccaa actcatgatt tatgaggtca gtaatcggcc ctcaggggtt 
                 180 
               
               
                 tctaatcgct tctctggctc caagtctggc aacacggcct ccctgaccat ctctgggctc 
                 240 
               
               
                 caggctgagg acgaggctga ttattactgc agctcatata caagcagcag cactcttgtc 
                 300 
               
               
                 ttcggaactg ggaccaaggt caccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct 
                 360 
               
               
                 cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg 
                 420 
               
               
                 gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc 
                 480 
               
               
                 agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac 
                 540 
               
               
                 gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc 
                 600 
               
               
                 tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc 
                 660 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6325 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 500) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVS 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTLVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
                   
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
                   
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6325 VL amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 498) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 QSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGGYNYVSWYQQHPGKAPKLMIYEVSNRPSGVS 
                   
                   
               
               
                 NRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYCSSYTSSSTLVFGTGTKVTVLG 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6327 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 501) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 502 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 503. The CR6327 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 504) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 505 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 506. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6327 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 502) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cctctggagg caccttcagg acccatgcta tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgcta tcttcggaac agcaaactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag aatcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgag tacagcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt atttctgtgc gagaggcagt 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggttatcata tatcgacacc ctttgacaac tggggccagg gaaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                  360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                  480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                  660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                  720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                  780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                  840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                  900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                  960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6327 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 503) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFRTHAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRITITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYFCARGSGYHISTPFDNWGQGTLVTVSSA 
               
               
                 STKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGL 
               
               
                 YSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVF 
               
               
                 LFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYR 
               
               
                 VVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKN 
               
               
                 QVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGN 
               
               
                 VFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6327 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 501) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFRTHAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFOGRITITADESTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYFCARGSGYHISTPFDNWGOGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6327 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 505) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcggtg tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gaaacaacat tggaagtaaa ggtgtgcact ggtaccagca gaagcctggc 
                  120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tgctggtcgt ctatgatgat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                  180 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaactctgg gaacacggcc accctgacca tcagcagggt cgaagccggg 
                  240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actattactg tcaggtgtgg gatagtagta gtgatcatgt ggtattcggc 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggagggacca agctgaccgt cctaggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6327 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 506) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKGVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6327 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 504) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKGVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6328 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 507) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 508 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 509. The CR6328 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 510) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 511 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 512. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6328 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 508) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggaca catcttcagc ggctatgcaa tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcccta tctttggtac aacaaactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacc aatccacgag cacagcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggacctga gcaacttgag atctgaggac acggccgtct attactgtgc gagagtgaaa 
                  300 
               
               
                 gatggatatt gtactcttac cagctgccct gtcggctggt acttcgatct ctggggccgt 
                  360 
               
               
                 ggcaccctgg tcactgtctc gagtgctagc accaagggcc ccagcgtgtt ccccctggcc 
                  420 
               
               
                 cccagcagca agagcaccag cggcggcaca gccgccctgg gctgcctggt gaaggactac 
                  480 
               
               
                 ttccccgagc ccgtgaccgt gagctggaac agcggcgcct tgaccagcgg cgtgcacacc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ttccccgccg tgctgcagag cagcggcctg tacagcctga gcagcgtggt gaccgtgccc 
                  600 
               
               
                 agcagcagcc tgggcaccca gacctacatc tgcaacgtga accacaagcc cagcaacacc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aaggtggaca aacgcgtgga gcccaagagc tgcgacaaga cccacacctg ccccccctgc 
                  720 
               
               
                 cctgcccccg agctgctggg cggaccctcc gtgttcctgt tcccccccaa gcccaaggac 
                  780 
               
               
                 accctcatga tcagccggac ccccgaggtg acctgcgtgg tggtggacgt gagccacgag 
                  840 
               
               
                 gaccccgagg tgaagttcaa ctggtacgtg gacggcgtgg aggtgcacaa cgccaagacc 
                  900 
               
               
                 aagccccggg aggagcagta caacagcacc taccgggtgg tgagcgtgct caccgtgctg 
                  960 
               
               
                 caccaggact ggctgaacgg caaggagtac aagtgcaagg tgagcaacaa ggccctgcct 
                 1020 
               
               
                 gcccccatcg agaagaccat cagcaaggcc aagggccagc cccgggagcc ccaggtgtac 
                 1080 
               
               
                 accctgcccc ccagccggga ggagatgacc aagaaccagg tgtcccccac ctgtctggtg 
                 1140 
               
               
                 aagggcttct accccagcga catcgccgtg gagtgggaga gcaacggcca gcccgagaac 
                 1200 
               
               
                 aactacaaga ccaccccccc tgtgctggac agcgacggca gcttcttcct gtacagcaag 
                 1260 
               
               
                 ctcaccgtgg acaagagccg gtggcagcag ggcaacgtgt tcagctgcag cgtgatgcac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 gaggccctgc acaaccacta cacccagaag agcctgagcc tgagccccgg caag 
                 1374 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6328 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 509) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGHIFSGYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPIFGTTNYA 
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADQSTSTAYMDLSNLRSEDTAVYYCARVKDGYCTLTSCPVGWYFDLWGR 
               
               
                 GTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTF 
               
               
                 PAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAP 
               
               
                 ELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR 
               
               
                 EEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLP 
               
               
                 PSREEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD 
               
               
                 KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6328 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 507) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGHIFSGYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPIFGTTNYA 
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADQSTSTAYMDLSNLRSEDTAVYYCARVKDGYCTLTSCPVGWYFDLWGR 
               
               
                 GTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6328 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 511) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtga tgacgcagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggga aagagccacc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcgtgca gggccagtca gagtgttagc agcagctact tagcctggta ccagcagaaa 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggccagg ctcccaggct cctcatcttt ggtgcctcca gcagggccac tggcatccca 
                  180 
               
               
                 gacaggttca gtggcagtgg gtctgggaca gacttcactc tcaccatcag cagactggag 
                  240 
               
               
                 cctgaagatt ttgcagtgta ttactgtcag cagtatggta gctcactcac tttcggcgga 
                  300 
               
               
                 gggaccaagc tggagatcaa acgtgcggcc gcacccagcg tgttctactt ccccccctcc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gacgagcagc tgaagagcgg caccgccagc gtggtgtgcc tgctgaacaa cttctacccc 
                  420 
               
               
                 cgggaggcca aggtgcagtg gaaggtggac aacgccctgc agagcggcaa cagccaggag 
                  480 
               
               
                 agcgtgaccg agcaggacag caaggactcc acctacagcc tgagcagcac cctcaccctg 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcaaggccg actacgagaa gcacaaggtg tacgcctgcg aggtgaccca ccagggcctg 
                  600 
               
               
                 agcagccccg tgaccaagag cttcaaccgg ggcgagtgt 
                  639 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6328 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 512) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIFGASSRATGIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSLTFGGGTKLEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLK 
               
               
                 SGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADY 
               
               
                 EKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6328 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 510) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIFGASSRATGIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSLTFGGGTKLEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6329 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 513) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 514 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 515. The CR6329 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 516) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 517 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 518. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6329 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 514) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtccagc tggtacagtc tggggctgag gttaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg catcttcaga agcaattcta tcagttgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctgggcaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcttcgctc ttttcggaac aacagactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcgcagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatcttcgac cacagtctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 ctggagctga gtagcctgac atctgaggac acggccgttt attactgtgc gagaggcagt 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggctacacca cacgcaacta ctttgactac tggggccagg gcaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                  360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                  480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                  660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                  720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                  780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                  840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                  900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                  960 
               
               
                 aaggagtaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6329 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 515) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFRSNSISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFALFGTTDY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESSTTVYLELSSLTSEDTAVYYCARGSGYTTRNYFDYWGQGTLVTVS 
               
               
                 SASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6329 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 513) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFRSNSISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFALFGTTDY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESSTTVYLELSSLTSEDTAVYYCARGSGYTTRNYFDYWGQGTLVTVS 
               
               
                 S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6329 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 517) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtgc tgactcagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggga aagagccaca 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcctgca gggccagtca gagtgttagc agcaactact taggctggta ccagcagaaa 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggccagg ctcccaggct cctgatctat ggtgcatcca gcagggccag tggcatccca 
                  180 
               
               
                 gacaggttca gtggcggtgg gtctgggaca gacttcactc tcaccatcag cagactggag 
                  240 
               
               
                 cctgaagatt ttgcagtgta ttactgtcag cagtatggta gctcacccct cactttcggc 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggagggacca aggtggagat caaacgtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6329 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 518) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSNYLGWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRASGIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPLTFGGGTKVEIKRAAAGQPKAAPSVTLF 
               
               
                 PPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLS 
               
               
                 LTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6329 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 516) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSNYLGWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRASGIPDR 
                   
               
               
                 FSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPLTFGGGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6331 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 519) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 520 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 521. The CR6331 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 522) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 523 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 524. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6331 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 520) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcggta tgttcggtac agcaaactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatttacgag cacagcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaggaaat 
                  300 
               
               
                 tattactatg agagtagtct cgactactgg ggccagggaa ccctggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                  360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc   
                  540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                  600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                  720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                  780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                  840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                  900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6331 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 521) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADEFTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGNYYYESSLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                 ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSG 
               
               
                 LYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSV 
               
               
                 FLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTY 
               
               
                 RVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTK 
               
               
                 NQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG 
               
               
                 NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6331 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 519) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIGMFGTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADEFTSTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCARGNYYYESSLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6331 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 523) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgtcg tgacgcagcc gccctcggtg tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gaaacaacat tggaagtaaa agtgtgcact ggtaccagca gaagccaggc 
                  120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tgctggtcgt ctatgatgat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                  180 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaactctgg gaacacggcc accctgacca tcagcagggt cgaagccggg 
                  240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actattactg tcaggtgtgg gatagtagta gtgatcatta tgtcttcgga 
                  300 
               
               
                 actgggacca aggtcaccgt cctaggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6331 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 524) 
                   
               
               
                 QSVVTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6331 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 522) 
                   
               
               
                 QSVVTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6332 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 525) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 526 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 527. The CR6332 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 528) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 529 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 530. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6332 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 526) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtaaaggtc 
                   60  
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg ccccttccgc aattttgcta tcaactgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgctg tctttgggac gacaaagtac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacataagt tccagggcag agtcaccatc accgcggacg actccacaaa tacagcttac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggagctgg gcagcctgaa atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagaggtccc 
                  300 
               
               
                 cactactact cctcctacat ggacgtctgg ggcgaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                  360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                  600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                  720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                  780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                  840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                  900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cctcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6332 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 527) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRNFAINWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAVFGTTK 
                   
               
               
                 YAHKFQGRVTITADDSTNTAYMELGSLKSEDTAVYYCARGPHYYSSYMDVWGEGTTVTV 
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6332 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 525) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGPFRNFAINWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAVFGTTK 
                   
               
               
                 YAHKFQGRVTITADDSTNTAYMELGSLKSEDTAVYYCARGPHYYSSYMDVWGEGTTVTV 
               
               
                 SS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6332 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 529) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gacatccagt tgacccagtc tccatcctcc ctgtctgcat ctgtaggaga cagagtcacc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 atcacttgcc gggcgagtca gggcattagc acttatttag cctggtatca gcagaaaccc 
                  120 
               
               
                 gggaaagttc ctaaactcct gatctatgct gcatccactt tgcaatcagg ggtcccatct 
                  180 
               
               
                 cggttcagtg gcagtggatc tgggacagat ttcactctca ccatcagcag cctgcagcct 
                  240 
               
               
                 gaagatgttg caacttatta ctgtcaaaag tataacagtg ccccttcttt cggccctggg 
                  300 
               
               
                 accaaagtgg atatcaaacg tgcggccgca cccagcgtgt tcatcttccc cccctccgac 
                  360 
               
               
                 gagcagctga agagcggcac cgccagcgtg gtgtgcctgc tgaacaactt ctacccccgg 
                  420 
               
               
                 gaggccaagg tgcagtggaa ggtggacaac gccctgcaga gcggcaacag ccaggagagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaccgagc aggacagcaa ggactccacc tacagcctga gcagcaccct caccctgagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 aaggccgact acgagaagca caaggtgtac gcctgcgagg tgacccacca gggcctgagc 
                  600 
               
               
                 agccccgtga ccaagagctt caaccggggc gagtgt 
                  636 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6332 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 530) 
                   
               
               
                 DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISTYLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYAASTLQSGVPSRF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQKYNSAPSFGPGTKVDIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKS 
               
               
                 GTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYE 
               
               
                 KHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6332 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 528) 
                   
               
               
                 DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISTYLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYAASTLQSGVPSRF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQKYNSAPSFGPGTKVDIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6334 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 531) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 532 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 533. The CR6334 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 534) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 535 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 536. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6334 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 532) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagac tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 ccctgcaaat cttctggaag ccccttcagg agtaatgctg tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cccggacaag ggcttgagtg ggtgggagga atcctcggtg tctttggttc accaagctac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccaccaa cacagcccac   
                  240 
               
               
                 acggagctga gaggtttgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attattgtgc gagaggtcct 
                  300 
               
               
                 acctactact actcctacat ggacgtctgg ggcaaaggga ccacggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                  360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                  600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                  720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                  780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                  840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                  900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccccgcacaa ccdctacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6334 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 533) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVPCKSSGSPFRSNAVSWVRQAPGQGLEWVGGILGVFGSPSY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESTNTVHMELRGLRSEDTAVYYCARGPTYYYSYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
               
               
                 SASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSD1AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6334 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 531) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVETGAEVKKPGSSVKVPCKSSGSPFRSNAVSWVRQAPGQGLEWVGGILGVFGSPSY 
                   
               
               
                 AQKFQGRVTITADESTNTVHMELRGLRSEDTAVYYCARGPTYYYSYMDVWGKGTTVTVS 
               
               
                 S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6334 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 535) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 tcctatgtgc tgactcagcc accctcggag tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gaaataacat tggaagaaat agtgtgcact ggtatcagca gaagccaggc 
                  120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tgctggtcgt gtatgatgat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                  180 
               
               
                 ttttctggct ccaagtctgg gaacacggcc accctgatta tcagcagggt cgaagtcggg 
                  240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actactactg tcaggtgtgg catagtagta gtgatcatta tgtcttcgga 
                  300 
               
               
                 actgggacca aggtcaccgt cctaggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6334 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 536) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGRNSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSKSGNTATLIISRVEVGDEADYYCQVWHSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPSV 
               
               
                 TLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASS 
               
               
                 YLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6334 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 534) 
                   
               
               
                 SYVLTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGRNSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSKSGNTATLIISRVEVGDEADYYCQVWHSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6336 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 537) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 538 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 539. The CR6336 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 540) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 541 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 542. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6336 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 538) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagatgcagc tggtacaatc tggagctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg caccttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcttcggta tgtttgggac agcaaactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcgcagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aattcacgag cgcggcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggagctga gcagcctggg atctgaggac acggccatgt attactgtgc gaggtctagt 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggttattacc cccaatactt ccaggactgg ggccagggca ccctggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                  360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                  600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                  720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                  780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                  840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                  900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6336 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 539) 
                   
               
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFGMFGTAN 
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELSSLGSEDTAMYYCARSSGYYPQYFQDWGQGTLVTV 
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHODWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6336 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 537) 
                   
               
               
                 QMQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIFGMFGTAN 
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADEFTSAAYMELSSLGSEDTAMYYCARSSGYYPQYFQDWGQGTLVTV 
               
               
                 SS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6336 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 541) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaaattgtga tgacacagtc tccaggcacc ctgtctttgt ctccagggca aagagccacc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 ctctcctgca gggccagtca gagtgttagc agcagctact tagcctggta ccagcagaaa 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggccagg ctcccagact cctcatgtat ggtgcatcca gcagggccac tggcatccca 
                  180 
               
               
                 gacaggttca gtggcagtgg gtctgggaca gacttcactc tcaccatcag cagactggag 
                  240 
               
               
                 cctgaagatt ttgcagtgta ttactgtcag cagtatggta gctcatcgct cactttcggc 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggagggacca agctggagat caaacgtgcg gccgcaccca gcgtgttcat cttccccccc 
                  360 
               
               
                 tccgacgagc agctgaagag cggcaccgcc agcgtggtgt gcctgctgaa caacttctac 
                  420 
               
               
                 ccccgggagg ccaaggtgca gtggaaggtg gacaacgccc tgcagagcgg caacagccag 
                  480 
               
               
                 gagagcgtga ccgagcagga cagcaaggac tccacctaca gcctgagcag caccctcacc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ctgagcaagg ccgactacga gaagcacaag gtgtacgcct gcgaggtgac ccaccagggc 
                  600 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc ccgtgaccaa gagcttcaac cggggcgagt gt 
                  642 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6336 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 542) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLMYGASSRATGIPD 
                   
               
               
                 RFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSSLTFGGGTKLEIKRAAAPSVFIFPPSDEQ 
               
               
                 LKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKA 
               
               
                 DYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6336 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 540) 
                   
               
               
                 EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLMYGASSRATGIPD 
                   
               
               
                 RFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSSLTFGGGTKLEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6339 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 543) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 544 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 545. The CR6339 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 546) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 547 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 548. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6339 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 545) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gaggtgcagc tggtggagtc cggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg catcttcaac agttatgcta tcagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggc atcatcgcta tctttcatac accaaagtac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatccacgaa cacagcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggaactga gaagcctgaa atctgaggac acggccctgt attactgtgc gagagggtcc 
                  300 
               
               
                 acttacgatt tttcgagtgg ccttgactac tggggccagg gaaccctggt caccgtctcg 
                  360 
               
               
                 agtgctagca ccaagggccc cagcgtgttc cccctggccc ccagcagcaa gagcaccagc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcggcacag ccgccctggg ctgcctggtg aaggactact tccccgagcc cgtgaccgtg 
                  480 
               
               
                 agctggaaca gcggcgcctt gaccagcggc gtgcacacct tccccgccgt gctgcagagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcggcctgt acagcctgag cagcgtggtg accgtgccca gcagcagcct gggcacccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 acctacatct gcaacgtgaa ccacaagccc agcaacacca aggtggacaa acgcgtggag 
                  660 
               
               
                 cccaagagct gcgacaagac ccacacctgc cccccctgcc ctgcccccga gctgctgggc 
                  720 
               
               
                 ggaccctccg tgttcctgtt cccccccaag cccaaggaca ccctcatgat cagccggacc 
                  780 
               
               
                 cccgaggtga cctgcgtggt ggtggacgtg agccacgagg accccgaggt gaagttcaac 
                  840 
               
               
                 tggtacgtgg acggcgtgga ggtgcacaac gccaagacca agccccggga ggagcagtac 
                  900 
               
               
                 aacagcacct accgggtggt gagcgtgctc accgtgctgc accaggactg gctgaacggc 
                  960 
               
               
                 aaggagcaca agtgcaaggt gagcaacaag gccctgcctg cccccatcga gaagaccatc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 agcaaggcca agggccagcc ccgggagccc caggtgtaca ccctgccccc cagccgggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 gagatgacca agaaccaggt gtccctcacc tgtctggtga agggcttcta ccccagcgac 
                 1140 
               
               
                 atcgccgtgg agtgggagag caacggccag cccgagaaca actacaagac caccccccct 
                 1200 
               
               
                 gtgctggaca gcgacggcag cttcttcctg tacagcaagc tcaccgtgga caagagccgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 tggcagcagg gcaacgtgtt cagctgcagc gtgatgcacg aggccctgca caaccactac 
                 1320 
               
               
                 acccagaaga gcctgagcct gagccccggc aag 
                 1353 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6339 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 546) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFNSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFHTPKYA 
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYMELRSLKSEDTALYYCARGSTYDFSSGLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                 ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSG 
               
               
                 LYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSV 
               
               
                 FLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTY 
               
               
                 RVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTK 
               
               
                 NQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR 
               
               
                 WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6339 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 543) 
                   
               
               
                 EVQLVESGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGIFNSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFHTPKYA 
                   
               
               
                 QKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYMELRSLKSEDTALYYCARGSTYDFSSGLDYWGQGTLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6339 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 548) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggcagggc tgactcagcc accctcggtg tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gaaacaacat tggaagtaaa agtgtgcact ggtaccagca gaagccaggc 
                  120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tcctagtcgt ctatgatgat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                  180 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaactctgg gaacacggcc accctgacca tcagcagggt cgaagccggg 
                  240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actattactg tcaggtgtgg gatagtagta gtgatcatgt ggtattcggc 
                  300 
               
               
                 ggagggacca agctgaccgt cctaggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6339 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 549) 
                   
               
               
                 QAGLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKLTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6339 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 547) 
                   
               
               
                 QAGLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDDSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWDSSSDHVVFGGGTKLTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6342 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 550) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 551 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 552. The CR6342 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 553) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 554 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 555. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6342 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 551) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagg cttcttcagc agctatgcta tcagctgggt gcgccaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag gacttgagtg gatggggggg gtcaccccta tctttegtac agcaaactac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaact tccagggcag agtcaccatt accgcggacg aattcacatc gtatatggag 
                  240 
               
               
                 ctgagcagcc tgagatctga cgacacggcc gtgtattact gtgcgaggtt gaattaccat 
                  300 
               
               
                 gattcgggga cttattataa cgccccccgg ggctggttcg acccctgggg ccagggaacc 
                  360 
               
               
                 ctggtcaccg tctcgagtgc tagcaccaag ggccccagcg tgttccccct ggcccccagc 
                  420 
               
               
                 agcaagagca ccagcggcgg cacagccgcc ctgggctgcc tggtgaagga ctacttcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gagcccgtga ccgtgagctg gaacagegge gccttgacca gcggcgtgca caccttcccc 
                  540 
               
               
                 gccgtgctgc agagcagegg cctgtacagc ctgagcagcg tggtgaccgt gcccagcagc 
                  600 
               
               
                 agcctgggca cccagaccta catctgcaac gtgaaccaca agcccagcaa caccaaggtg 
                  660 
               
               
                 gacaaacgcg tggagcccaa gagctgcgac aagacccaca cctgcccccc ctgccctgcc 
                  720 
               
               
                 cccgagctgc tgggcggacc ctccgtgttc ctgttccccc ccaagcccaa ggacaccctc 
                  780 
               
               
                 atgatcagcc ggacccccga ggtgacctgc gtggtggtgg acgtgagcca cgaggacccc 
                  840 
               
               
                 gaggtgaagt tcaactggta cgtggacggc gtggaggtgc acaacgccaa gaccaagccc 
                  900 
               
               
                 cgggaggagc agtacaacag cacctaccgg gtggtgagcg tgctcaccgt gctgcaccag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gactggctga acggcaagga gtacaagtgc aaggtgagca acaaggccct gcctgccccc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 atcgagaaga ccatcagcaa ggccaagggc cagccccggg agccccaggt gtacaccctg 
                 1080 
               
               
                 ccccccagcc gggaggagat gaccaagaac caggtgtccc tcacctgtct ggtgaagggc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 ttctacccca gcgacatcgc cgtggagtgg gagagcaacg gccagcccga gaacaactac 
                 1200 
               
               
                 aagaccaccc cccctgtgct ggacagcgac ggcagcttct tcctgtacag caagctcacc 
                 1260 
               
               
                 gtggacaaga gccggtggca gcagggcaac gtgttcagct gcagcgtgat gcacgaggcc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 ctgcacaacc actacaccca gaagagcctg agcctgagcc ccggcaag 
                 1368 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6342 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 552) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGFFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGVIPIFRTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRVTITADEFTSYMELSSLRSDDTAVYYCARLNYHDSGTYYNAPRGWFDPWGQG 
               
               
                 TLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFP 
               
               
                 AVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPE 
               
               
                 LLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPRE 
               
               
                 EQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPS 
               
               
                 REEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKS 
               
               
                 RWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6342 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 550) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGFFSSYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGVIPIFRTANY 
                   
               
               
                 AQNFQGRVTITADEFTSYMELSSLRSDDTAVYYCARLNYHDSGTYYNAPRGWFDPWGQG 
               
               
                 TLVTVSS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6342 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 554) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 gacatccaga tgacccagtc tccagactcc ctggctgtgt ctctgggcga gaaggccacc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 atcaactgca agtccagcca gagtatttta aacagctcca acaataagaa ctacttagct 
                  120 
               
               
                 tggtaccagc agaaaccagg acagcctcct aagctgctca tttactgggc atctacccgg 
                  180 
               
               
                 gaatccgggg tccctgaccg attcagtggc agcgggtctg ggacagattt cactctcacc 
                  240 
               
               
                 atcagcagcc tgcaggctga agatgtggca gtttattact gtcagcaata ttatagtagt 
                  300 
               
               
                 ccgccgacgt tcggccaagg gaccaaggtg gaaatcaaac gtgcggccgc acccagcgtg 
                  360 
               
               
                 ttcatcttcc ccccctccga cgagcagctg aagagcggca ccgccagcgt ggtgtgcctg 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctgaacaact tctacccccg ggaggccaag gtgcagtgga aggtggacaa cgccctgcag 
                  480 
               
               
                 agcggcaaca gccaggagag cgtgaccgag caggacagca aggactccac ctacagcctg 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagcaccc tcaccctgag caaggccgac tacgagaagc acaaggtgta cgcctgcgag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacc agggcctgag cagccccgtg accaagagct tcaaccgggg cgagtgt 
                  657 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6342 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 555) 
                   
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPDSLAVSLGEKATINCKSSQSILNSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQPPKWYWASTRE 
                   
               
               
                 SGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSSPPTFGQGTKVEIKRAAAPSVFIFP 
               
               
                 PSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTL 
               
               
                 TLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6342 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 553) 
                   
               
               
                 DIQMTQSPDSLAVSLGEKATINCKSSQSILNSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIIWASTRE 
                   
               
               
                 SGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYYSSPPTFGQGTKVEIKR 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6343 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 556) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 557 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 558. The CR6343 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 559) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 560 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 561. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6343 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 557) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 caggtccagc tggtgcagtc tggagctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgaaggtc 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 tcctgcaagg cttctggagt caccttcagt tactatgcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc 
                  120 
               
               
                 cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggagga atcagcccta tgtttgggac aacaacctac 
                  180 
               
               
                 gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt actgcggacg actccacgag tacagcctac 
                  240 
               
               
                 atggaggtga ggagcctgag atctgaggac acggccgtgt attactgtgc gagatcttcg 
                  300 
               
               
                 aattactatg atagtgtata tgactactgg ggccagggaa ccctggtcac cgtctcgagt 
                  360 
               
               
                 gctagcacca agggccccag cgtgttcccc ctggccccca gcagcaagag caccagcggc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ggcacagccg ccctgggctg cctggtgaag gactacttcc ccgagcccgt gaccgtgagc 
                  480 
               
               
                 tggaacagcg gcgccttgac cagcggcgtg cacaccttcc ccgccgtgct gcagagcagc 
                  540 
               
               
                 ggcctgtaca gcctgagcag cgtggtgacc gtgcccagca gcagcctggg cacccagacc 
                  600 
               
               
                 tacatctgca acgtgaacca caagcccagc aacaccaagg tggacaaacg cgtggagccc 
                  660 
               
               
                 aagagctgcg acaagaccca cacctgcccc ccctgccctg cccccgagct gctgggcgga 
                  720 
               
               
                 ccctccgtgt tcctgttccc ccccaagccc aaggacaccc tcatgatcag ccggaccccc 
                  780 
               
               
                 gaggtgacct gcgtggtggt ggacgtgagc cacgaggacc ccgaggtgaa gttcaactgg 
                  840 
               
               
                 tacgtggacg gcgtggaggt gcacaacgcc aagaccaagc cccgggagga gcagtacaac 
                  900 
               
               
                 agcacctacc gggtggtgag cgtgctcacc gtgctgcacc aggactggct gaacggcaag 
                  960 
               
               
                 gagtacaagt gcaaggtgag caacaaggcc ctgcctgccc ccatcgagaa gaccatcagc 
                 1020 
               
               
                 aaggccaagg gccagccccg ggagccccag gtgtacaccc tgccccccag ccgggaggag 
                 1080 
               
               
                 atgaccaaga accaggtgtc cctcacctgt ctggtgaagg gcttctaccc cagcgacatc 
                 1140 
               
               
                 gccgtggagt gggagagcaa cggccagccc gagaacaact acaagaccac cccccctgtg 
                 1200 
               
               
                 ctggacagcg acggcagctt cttcctgtac agcaagctca ccgtggacaa gagccggtgg 
                 1260 
               
               
                 cagcagggca acgtgttcag ctgcagcgtg atgcacgagg ccctgcacaa ccactacacc 
                 1320 
               
               
                 cagaagagcc tgagcctgag ccccggcaag 
                 1350 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6343 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 558) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGVTFSYYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPMFGTTT 
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADDSTSTAYMEVRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSNYYDSVVDYWGQGTLVTV 
               
               
                 SSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS 
               
               
                 GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS 
               
               
                 VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNST 
               
               
                 YRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMT 
               
               
                 KNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ 
               
               
                 GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6343 VH amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 556) 
                   
               
               
                 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGVTFSYYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGISPMFGTTT 
                   
               
               
                 YAQKFQGRVTITADDSTSTAYMEVRSLRSEDTAVYYCARSSNYYDSVYDYWGQGTLVTV 
               
               
                 SS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR343 Light Chain nucleotide sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 560) 
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 cagtctgtcg tgacgcagcc gccctcggag tcagtggccc caggacagac ggccaggatt 
                   60 
                   
               
               
                 acctgtgggg gacataacat tggaagtaat agtgtgcact ggtaccagca gaagccaggc 
                  120 
               
               
                 caggcccctg tgctggtcgt gtatgataat agcgaccggc cctcagggat ccctgagcga 
                  180 
               
               
                 ttctctggct ccaactctgg gaacacggcc accctgacca tcagcagggt cgaagccggg 
                  240 
               
               
                 gatgaggccg actattactg tcaggtgtgg ggtagtagta gtgaccatta tgtcttcgga 
                  300 
               
               
                 actgggacca aggtcaccgt cctaggtgcg gccgcaggcc agcccaaggc cgctcccagc 
                  360 
               
               
                 gtgaccctgt tccccccctc ctccgaggag ctgcaggcca acaaggccac cctggtgtgc 
                  420 
               
               
                 ctcatcagcg acttctaccc tggcgccgtg accgtggcct ggaaggccga cagcagcccc 
                  480 
               
               
                 gtgaaggccg gcgtggagac caccaccccc agcaagcaga gcaacaacaa gtacgccgcc 
                  540 
               
               
                 agcagctacc tgagcctcac ccccgagcag tggaagagcc accggagcta cagctgccag 
                  600 
               
               
                 gtgacccacg agggcagcac cgtggagaag accgtggccc ccaccgagtg cagc 
                  654 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                 CR6343 Light Chain amino acid sequence 
                   
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 561) 
                   
               
               
                 QSVVTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGHNIGSNSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDNSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWGSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAPS 
               
               
                 VTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAAS 
               
               
                 SYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CR6343 VL amino acid sequence 
               
               
                 (SEQ ID NO: 559) 
                   
               
               
                 QSVVTQPPSESVAPGQTARITCGGHNIGSNSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVVYDNSDRPSGIPERF 
                   
               
               
                 SGSNSGNTATLTISRVEAGDEADYYCQVWGSSSDHYVFGTGTKVTVLG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The CR6344 HA-specific IgG antibody includes a heavy chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 562) encoded by the heavy chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 563 and the heavy chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 564. The CR6344 HA-specific IgG antibody also includes a light chain variable region (SEQ ID NO: 565) encoded by the light chain nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 566 and the light chain amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 567. 
                        CR6344 Heavy Chain nucleotide sequence           (SEQ ID NO: 563)                             caggtgcagc tggtgcagtc tggggctgag gtgaagaagc ctgggtcctc ggtgagagtc     60           tcctgcaagg cttctggaag catcttcaga aactatgcta tgagctgggt gcgacaggcc    120       cctggacaag ggcttgagtg gatgggaggg atcatcgcta tttttgggac accaaagtac    180       gcacagaagt tccagggcag agtcacgatt accgcggacg aatcgacgag cactgtctac    240       atggaactga gcggactgag atctgaggac acggccatgt attactgtgc gaggattccc    300       cactataatt ttggttcggg gagttatttc gactactggg gccagggaac cctggtcacc    360       gtctcgagtg ctagcaccaa gggccccagc gtgttccccc tggcccccag cagcaagagc    420       accagcggcg gcacagccgc cctgggctgc ctggtgaagg actacttccc cgagcccgtg    480       accgtgagct ggaacagcgg cgccttgacc agcggcgtgc acaccttccc cgccgtgctg    540       cagagcagcg gcctgtacag cctgagcagc gtggtgaccg tgcccagcag cagcctgggc    600       acccagacct acatctgcaa cgtgaaccac aagcccagca acaccaaggt ggacaaacgc    660       gtggagccca agagctgcga caagacccac acctgccccc cctgccctgc ccccgagctg    720       ctgggcggac cctccgtgtt cctgttcccc cccaagccca aggacaccct catgatcagc    780       cggacccccg aggtgacctg cgtggtggtg gacgtgagcc acgaggaccc cgaggtgaag    840       ttcaactggt acgtggacgg cgtggaggtg cacaacgcca agaccaagcc ccgggaggag    900       cagtacaaca gcacctaccg ggtggtgagc gtgctcaccg tgctgcacca ggactggctg    960       aacggcaagg agtacaagtg caaggtgagc aacaaggccc tgcctgcccc catcgagaag   1020       accatcagca aggccaaggg ccagccccgg gagccccagg tgtacaccct gccccccagc   1060       cgggaggaga tgaccaagaa ccaggtgtcc ctcacctgtc tggtgaaggg cttctacccc   1140       agcgacatcg ccgtggagtg ggagagcaac ggccagcccg agaacaacta caagaccacc   1200       ccccctgtgc tggacagcga cggcagcttc ttcctgtaca gcaagctcac cgtggacaag   1260       agccggtggc agcagggcaa cgtgttcagc tgcagcgtga tgcacgaggc cctgcacaac   1320       cactacaccc agaagagcct gagcctgagc cccggcaag   1359                             CR6344 Heavy Chain amino acid sequence           (SEQ ID NO: 564)           QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVRVSCKASGSIFRNYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTPKY           AQKFQGRVTITADESTSTVYMELSGLRSEDTAMYYCARIPHYNFGSGSYFDYWGQGTLVT       VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQ       SSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG       PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYN       STYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEM       TKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQ       QGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK               CR6344 VH amino acid sequence       (SEQ ID NO: 562)           QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVRVSCKASGSIFRNYAMSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIAIFGTPKY           AQKFQGRVTITADESTSTVYMELSGLRSEDTAMYYCARIPHYNFGSGSYFDYWGQGTLVT       VSS               CR6344 Light Chain nucleotide sequence       (SEQ ID NO: 566)                             actgtgttga cacagccgcc ctcagtgtct ggggccccag ggcagagggt caccatctcc     60           tgcactggga gcagctccaa catcggggca ggttatgatg tacactggta ccagcagctt    120       ccaggaacag cccccaaact cctcatctat ggtaacagca atcggccctc aggggtccct    180       gaccgattct ctggctccaa gtctggcacg tcagccaccc tgggcatcac cggactccag    240       actggggacg aggccgatta ttactgcgga acatgggata gcagcctgag tgcttatgtc    300       ttcggaactg ggaccaaggt caccgtccta ggtgcggccg caggccagcc caaggccgct    360       cccagcgtga ccctgttccc cccctcctcc gaggagctgc aggccaacaa ggccaccctg    420       gtgtgcctca tcagcgactt ctaccctggc gccgtgaccg tggcctggaa ggccgacagc    480       agccccgtga aggccggcgt ggagaccacc acccccagca agcagagcaa caacaagtac    540       gccgccagca gctacctgag cctcaccccc gagcagtgga agagccaccg gagctacagc    600       tgccaggtga cccacgaggg cagcaccgtg gagaagaccg tggcccccac cgagtgcagc    660                             CR6344 Light Chain amino acid sequence           (SEQ ID NO: 567)           TVLTQPPSVSGAPGQRVTISCTGSSSNIGAGYDVHWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYGNSNRPSGVPD           RFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYCGTWDSSLSAYVFGTGTKVTVLGAAAGQPKAAP       SVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAA       SSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS               CR6344 VL amino acid sequence       (SEQ ID NO: 565)           TVLTQPPSVSGAPGQRVTISCTGSSSNIGAGYDVHWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYGNSNRPSGVPD           RFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYCGTWDSSLSAYVFGTGTKVTVLG            
HA Antibody Epitopes
 
     The invention relates to an isolated human HA antibody that is able to recognize and bind to an epitope in the HA2 subunit of the influenza haemagglutinin protein (HA) (also known as hemagglutinin (HA)), characterized in that the HA antibody has neutralizing activity against an influenza virus 5 including HA of the H5 subtype. Examples of influenza strains that contain such a HA of the H5 subtype and that are important strains in view of pandemic threats are H5N1, H5N2, H5N8, and H5N9. Particularly preferred are HA antibodies that at least neutralize the H5N1 influenza strain. Preferably, an HA antibody of the invention does not depend on an epitope in the HA1 subunit of the HA protein for binding to said HA protein. 
     A number of the antibodies of the invention (such as CR6307 and CR6323) do not depend on conformational epitopes and recognize the HA2 epitope even in a reduced form (when used in western-blotting). This is an advantage over the antibodies from the art because when a conformational change is induced in the HA protein due to whatever mutation in another part of the protein, such conformational change will not most likely hamper the binding of the antibodies of the present invention to the HA2 epitope, whereas antibodies that do depend on conformation might very well be unable to bind when such mutations occur. 
     In another preferred embodiment, an HA antibody of the invention also has neutralizing activity against an influenza virus comprising HA of the H1 subtype, and preferably wherein the HA antibody also has neutralizing activity against influenza virus comprising HA of the H2, H6 and/or H9 subtype. The HA antibodies of the invention interact with an epitope present in the HA2 epitopes present in the H5, H1, H2, H6, and H9 subtypes (see, International Patent Application PCT/EP2007/059356, published as WO 2008/028946, the contents of which are incorporated by reference in their entirety), and it has been shown that the HA antibodies of the invention cross-neutralize between influenza subtypes because of this epitope-sharing. 
     In another preferred aspect of the invention an HA antibody of the invention binds to an epitope that is selected from the group consisting of the amino acid sequence: GVTNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 198), GVTNKVNSIINK (SEQ ID NO: 283), GVTNKENSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 202), GVTNKVNRIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 201), GITNKVNSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 281), GITNKENSVIEK (SEQ ID NO: 257), GITNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 225), and KITSKVNNIVDK (SEQ ID NO: 216). Certain HA antibodies of the invention, CR6261, CR6325, and CR6329 interact with the GVTNKVNSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 198) epitope present in H5N1, and are not hampered by a mutation in the TGLRN (SEQ ID NO: 200) epitope in HA1 that do influence the binding of C179. Moreover, some HA antibodies, such as CR6307 and CR6323 are not even hampered by a escape mutant, as disclosed in Okuno et al. (1993) with a valine→glutamic acid mutation at position 6 (exemplified by GVTNKENSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 202)). This epitope is part of an extended alpha helix in the HA2 region. The residues in this putative epitope that are predicted to be most solvent exposed are underlined in bold: GV-TNKENSIIDK (SEQ ID NO: 202). These amino acids would be most accessible to an HA antibody and thus may form the most important region of the epitope. Consistent with this notion the highlighted amino acids are absolutely conserved in identity and position in all the sequences presented. This knowledge could be used to predict binding epitopes in influenza subtypes that do not carry the same sequence as above (i.e. H3, H7 and B strains). 
     Antibodies 
     Unless otherwise defined, scientific and technical terms used in connection with the present invention shall have the meanings that are commonly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art. Further, unless otherwise required by context, singular terms shall include pluralities and plural terms shall include the singular. Generally, nomenclatures utilized in connection with, and techniques of, cell and tissue culture, molecular biology, and protein and oligo- or polynucleotide chemistry and hybridization described herein are those well known and commonly used in the art. Standard techniques are used for recombinant DNA, oligonucleotide synthesis, and tissue culture and transformation (e.g., electroporation, lipofection). Enzymatic reactions and purification techniques are performed according to manufacturer&#39;s specifications or as commonly accomplished in the art or as described herein. The practice of the present invention will employ, unless indicated specifically to the contrary, conventional methods of virology, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology and recombinant DNA techniques within the skill of the art, many of which are described below for the purpose of illustration. Such techniques are explained fully in the literature. See, e.g., Sambrook, et al. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (2nd Edition, 1989); Maniatis et al. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (1982); DNA Cloning: A Practical Approach, vol. I &amp; II (D. Glover, ed.); Oligonucleotide Synthesis (N. Gait, ed., 1984); Nucleic Acid Hybridization (B. Hames &amp; S. Higgins, eds., 1985); Transcription and Translation (B. Hames &amp; S. Higgins, eds., 1984); Animal Cell Culture (R. Freshney, ed., 1986); Perbal, A Practical Guide to Molecular Cloning (1984). 
     The nomenclatures utilized in connection with, and the laboratory procedures and techniques of, analytical chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry, and medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry described herein are those well known and commonly used in the art. Standard techniques are used for chemical syntheses, chemical analyses, pharmaceutical preparation, formulation, and delivery, and treatment of patients. 
     The following definitions are useful in understanding the present invention: 
     The term “antibody” (Ab) as used herein includes monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, multispecific antibodies (e.g., bispecific antibodies), and antibody fragments, so long as they exhibit the desired biological activity. The term “immunoglobulin” (Ig) is used interchangeably with “antibody” herein. 
     An “isolated antibody” is one that has been separated and/or recovered from a component of its natural environment. Contaminant components of its natural environment are materials that would interfere with diagnostic or therapeutic uses for the antibody, and may include enzymes, hormones, and other proteinaceous or nonproteinaceous solutes. In preferred embodiments, the antibody is purified: (1) to greater than 95% by weight of antibody as determined by the Lowry method, and most preferably more than 99% by weight; (2) to a degree sufficient to obtain at least 15 residues of N-terminal or internal amino acid sequence by use of a spinning cup sequenator; or (3) to homogeneity by SDS-PAGE under reducing or non-reducing conditions using Coomassie blue or, preferably, silver stain. Isolated antibody includes the antibody in situ within recombinant cells since at least one component of the antibody&#39;s natural environment will not be present. Ordinarily, however, isolated antibody will be prepared by at least one purification step. 
     The basic four-chain antibody unit is a heterotetrameric glycoprotein composed of two identical light (L) chains and two identical heavy (H) chains. An IgM antibody consists of 5 of the basic heterotetramer unit along with an additional polypeptide called J chain, and therefore contain 10 antigen binding sites, while secreted IgA antibodies can polymerize to form polyvalent assemblages comprising 2-5 of the basic 4-chain units along with J chain. In the case of IgGs, the 4-chain unit is generally about 150,000 daltons. Each L chain is linked to an H chain by one covalent disulfide bond, while the two H chains are linked to each other by one or more disulfide bonds depending on the H chain isotype. Each H and L chain also has regularly spaced intrachain disulfide bridges. Each H chain has at the N-terminus, a variable domain (V H ) followed by three constant domains (C H ) for each of the α and γ chains and four C H  domains for μ and ε isotypes. Each L chain has at the N-terminus, a variable domain (V L ) followed by a constant domain (C L ) at its other end. The V L  is aligned with the V H  and the C L  is aligned with the first constant domain of the heavy chain (C H 1). Particular amino acid residues are believed to form an interface between the light chain and heavy chain variable domains. The pairing of a V H  and V L  together forms a single antigen-binding site. For the structure and properties of the different classes of antibodies, see, e.g., Basic and Clinical Immunology, 8th edition, Daniel P. Stites, Abba I. Terr and Tristram G. Parslow (eds.), Appleton &amp; Lange, Norwalk, Conn., 1994, page 71, and Chapter 6. 
     The L chain from any vertebrate species can be assigned to one of two clearly distinct types, called kappa (κ) and lambda (λ), based on the amino acid sequences of their constant domains (C L ). Depending on the amino acid sequence of the constant domain of their heavy chains (C H ), immunoglobulins can be assigned to different classes or isotypes. There are five classes of immunoglobulins: IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, and IgM, having heavy chains designated alpha ( ), delta (δ), epsilon ( ), gamma (γ) and mu (μ), respectively. The γ and   classes are further divided into subclasses on the basis of relatively minor differences in C H  sequence and function, e.g., humans express the following subclasses: IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, IgA1, and IgA2. 
     The term “variable” refers to the fact that certain segments of the V domains differ extensively in sequence among antibodies. The V domain mediates antigen binding and defines specificity of a particular antibody for its particular antigen. However, the variability is not evenly distributed across the 110-amino acid span of the variable domains. Instead, the V regions consist of relatively invariant stretches called framework regions (FRs) of 15-30 amino acids separated by shorter regions of extreme variability called “hypervariable regions” that are each 9-12 amino acids long. The variable domains of native heavy and light chains each comprise four FRs, largely adopting a β-sheet configuration, connected by three hypervariable regions, which form loops connecting, and in some cases forming part of, the β-sheet structure. The hypervariable regions in each chain are held together in close proximity by the FRs and, with the hypervariable regions from the other chain, contribute to the formation of the antigen-binding site of antibodies (see Kabat et al., Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed. Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. (1991)). The constant domains are not involved directly in binding an antibody to an antigen, but exhibit various effector functions, such as participation of the antibody in antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). 
     The term “hypervariable region” when used herein refers to the amino acid residues of an antibody that are responsible for antigen binding. The hypervariable region generally comprises amino acid residues from a “complementarity determining region” or “CDR” (e.g., around about residues 24-34 (L1), 50-56 (L2) and 89-97 (L3) in the V L , and around about 31-35 (H1), 50-65 (H2) and 95-102 (H3) in the V H  when numbered in accordance with the Kabat numbering system; Kabat et al., Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed. Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. (1991)); and/or those residues from a “hypervariable loop” (e.g., residues 24-34 (L1), 50-56 (L2) and 89-97 (L3) in the V L , and 26-32 (H1), 52-56 (H2) and 95-101 (H3) in the V H  when numbered in accordance with the Chothia numbering system; Chothia and Lesk, J. Mol. Biol. 196:901-917 (1987)); and/or those residues from a “hypervariable loop”/CDR (e.g., residues 27-38 (L1), 56-65 (L2) and 105-120 (L3) in the V L , and 27-38 (H1), 56-65 (H2) and 105-120 (H3) in the V H  when numbered in accordance with the IMGT numbering system; Lefranc, M. P. et al. Nucl. Acids Res. 27:209-212 (1999), Ruiz, M. e al. Nucl. Acids Res. 28:219-221 (2000)). Optionally the antibody has symmetrical insertions at one or more of the following points 28, 36 (L1), 63, 74-75 (L2) and 123 (L3) in the V L , and 28, 36 (H1), 63, 74-75 (H2) and 123 (H3) in the V H  when numbered in accordance with AHo; Honneger, A. and Plunkthun, A. J. Mol. Biol. 309:657-670 (2001)). 
     By “germline nucleic acid residue” is meant the nucleic acid residue that naturally occurs in a germline gene encoding a constant or variable region. “Germline gene” is the DNA found in a germ cell (i.e., a cell destined to become an egg or in the sperm). A “germline mutation” refers to a heritable change in a particular DNA that has occurred in a germ cell or the zygote at the single-cell stage, and when transmitted to offspring, such a mutation is incorporated in every cell of the body. A germline mutation is in contrast to a somatic mutation which is acquired in a single body cell. In some cases, nucleotides in a germline DNA sequence encoding for a variable region are mutated (i.e., a somatic mutation) and replaced with a different nucleotide. 
     The term “monoclonal antibody” as used herein refers to an antibody obtained from a population of substantially homogeneous antibodies, i.e., the individual antibodies comprising the population are identical except for possible naturally occurring mutations that may be present in minor amounts. Monoclonal antibodies are highly specific, being directed against a single antigenic site. Furthermore, in contrast to polyclonal antibody preparations that include different antibodies directed against different determinants (epitopes), each monoclonal antibody is directed against a single determinant on the antigen. In addition to their specificity, the monoclonal antibodies are advantageous in that they may be synthesized uncontaminated by other antibodies. The modifier “monoclonal” is not to be construed as requiring production of the antibody by any particular method. For example, the monoclonal antibodies useful in the present invention may be prepared by the hybridoma methodology first described by Kohler et al., Nature, 256:495 (1975), or may be made using recombinant DNA methods in bacterial, eukaryotic animal or plant cells (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567). The “monoclonal antibodies” may also be isolated from phage antibody libraries using the techniques described in Clackson et al., Nature, 352:624-628 (1991) and Marks et al., J. Mol. Biol., 222:581-597 (1991), for example. 
     The monoclonal antibodies herein include “chimeric” antibodies in which a portion of the heavy and/or light chain is identical with or homologous to corresponding sequences in antibodies derived from a particular species or belonging to a particular antibody class or subclass, while the remainder of the chain(s) is identical with or homologous to corresponding sequences in antibodies derived from another species or belonging to another antibody class or subclass, as well as fragments of such antibodies, so long as they exhibit the desired biological activity (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567; and Morrison et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 81:6851-6855 (1984)). The present invention provides variable domain antigen-binding sequences derived from human antibodies. Accordingly, chimeric antibodies of primary interest herein include antibodies having one or more human antigen binding sequences (e.g., CDRs) and containing one or more sequences derived from a non-human antibody, e.g., an FR or C region sequence. In addition, chimeric antibodies of primary interest herein include those comprising a human variable domain antigen binding sequence of one antibody class or subclass and another sequence, e.g., FR or C region sequence, derived from another antibody class or subclass. Chimeric antibodies of interest herein also include those containing variable domain antigen-binding sequences related to those described herein or derived from a different species, such as a non-human primate (e.g., Old World Monkey, Ape, etc). Chimeric antibodies also include primatized and humanized antibodies. 
     Furthermore, chimeric antibodies may comprise residues that are not found in the recipient antibody or in the donor antibody. These modifications are made to further refine antibody performance. For further details, see Jones et al., Nature 321:522-525 (1986); Riechmann et al., Nature 332:323-329 (1988); and Presta, Curr. Op. Struct. Biol. 2:593-596 (1992). 
     A “humanized antibody” is generally considered to be a human antibody that has one or more amino acid residues introduced into it from a source that is non-human. These non-human amino acid residues are often referred to as “import” residues, which are typically taken from an “import” variable domain. Humanization is traditionally performed following the method of Winter and co-workers (Jones et al., Nature, 321:522-525 (1986); Reichmann et al., Nature, 332:323-327 (1988); Verhoeyen et al., Science, 239:1534-1536 (1988)), by substituting import hypervariable region sequences for the corresponding sequences of a human antibody. Accordingly, such “humanized” antibodies are chimeric antibodies (U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567) wherein substantially less than an intact human variable domain has been substituted by the corresponding sequence from a non-human species. 
     A “human antibody” is an antibody containing only sequences present in an antibody naturally produced by a human. However, as used herein, human antibodies may comprise residues or modifications not found in a naturally occurring human antibody, including those modifications and variant sequences described herein. These are typically made to further refine or enhance antibody performance. 
     An “intact” antibody is one that comprises an antigen-binding site as well as a C L  and at least heavy chain constant domains, C H 1, C H 2 and C H 3. The constant domains may be native sequence constant domains (e.g., human native sequence constant domains) or amino acid sequence variant thereof. Preferably, the intact antibody has one or more effector functions. 
     An “antibody fragment” comprises a portion of an intact antibody, preferably the antigen binding or variable region of the intact antibody. Examples of antibody fragments include Fab, Fab′, F(ab′) 2 , and Fv fragments; diabodies; linear antibodies (see U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,870; Zapata et al., Protein Eng. 8(10): 1057-1062 [1995]); single-chain antibody molecules; and multispecific antibodies formed from antibody fragments. 
     The phrase “functional fragment or analog” of an antibody is a compound having qualitative biological activity in common with a full-length antibody. For example, a functional fragment or analog of an anti-IgE antibody is one that can bind to an IgE immunoglobulin in such a manner so as to prevent or substantially reduce the ability of such molecule from having the ability to bind to the high affinity receptor, Fc ε RI. 
     Papain digestion of antibodies produces two identical antigen-binding fragments, called “Fab” fragments, and a residual “Fc” fragment, a designation reflecting the ability to crystallize readily. The Fab fragment consists of an entire L chain along with the variable region domain of the H chain (V H ), and the first constant domain of one heavy chain (C H 1). Each Fab fragment is monovalent with respect to antigen binding, i.e., it has a single antigen-binding site. Pepsin treatment of an antibody yields a single large F(ab′) 2  fragment that roughly corresponds to two disulfide linked Fab fragments having divalent antigen-binding activity and is still capable of cross-linking antigen. Fab′ fragments differ from Fab fragments by having additional few residues at the carboxy terminus of the C H 1 domain including one or more cysteines from the antibody hinge region. Fab′-SH is the designation herein for Fab′ in which the cysteine residue(s) of the constant domains bear a free thiol group. F(ab′) 2  antibody fragments originally were produced as pairs of Fab′ fragments that have hinge cysteines between them. Other chemical couplings of antibody fragments are also known. 
     The “Fc” fragment comprises the carboxy-terminal portions of both H chains held together by disulfides. The effector functions of antibodies are determined by sequences in the Fc region, which region is also the part recognized by Fc receptors (FcR) found on certain types of cells. 
     “Fv” is the minimum antibody fragment that contains a complete antigen-recognition and -binding site. This fragment consists of a dimer of one heavy- and one light-chain variable region domain in tight, non-covalent association. From the folding of these two domains emanate six hypervariable loops (three loops each from the H and L chain) that contribute the amino acid residues for antigen binding and confer antigen binding specificity to the antibody. However, even a single variable domain (or half of an Fv comprising only three CDRs specific for an antigen) has the ability to recognize and bind antigen, although at a lower affinity than the entire binding site. 
     “Single-chain Fv” also abbreviated as “sFv” or “scFv” are antibody fragments that comprise the V H  and V L  antibody domains connected into a single polypeptide chain. Preferably, the sFv polypeptide further comprises a polypeptide linker between the V H  and V L  domains that enables the sFv to form the desired structure for antigen binding. For a review of sFv, see Pluckthun in The Pharmacology of Monoclonal Antibodies, vol. 113, Rosenburg and Moore eds., Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 269-315 (1994); Borrebaeck 1995, infra. 
     The term “diabodies” refers to small antibody fragments prepared by constructing sFv fragments (see preceding paragraph) with short linkers (about 5-10 residues) between the V H  and V L  domains such that inter-chain but not intra-chain pairing of the V domains is achieved, resulting in a bivalent fragment, i.e., fragment having two antigen-binding sites. Bispecific diabodies are heterodimers of two “crossover” sFv fragments in which the V H  and V L  domains of the two antibodies are present on different polypeptide chains. Diabodies are described more fully in, for example, EP 404,097; WO 93/11161; and Hollinger et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90:6444-6448 (1993). 
     As used herein, an antibody that “internalizes” is one that is taken up by (i.e., enters) the cell upon binding to an antigen on a mammalian cell (e.g., a cell surface polypeptide or receptor). The internalizing antibody will of course include antibody fragments, human or chimeric antibody, and antibody conjugates. For certain therapeutic applications, internalization in vivo is contemplated. The number of antibody molecules internalized will be sufficient or adequate to kill a cell or inhibit its growth, especially an infected cell. Depending on the potency of the antibody or antibody conjugate, in some instances, the uptake of a single antibody molecule into the cell is sufficient to kill the target cell to which the antibody binds. For example, certain toxins are highly potent in killing such that internalization of one molecule of the toxin conjugated to the antibody is sufficient to kill the infected cell. 
     As used herein, an antibody is said to be “immunospecific,” “specific for” or to “specifically bind” an antigen if it reacts at a detectable level with the antigen, preferably with an affinity constant, K a , of greater than or equal to about 10 4  M −1 , or greater than or equal to about 10 5  M −1 , greater than or equal to about 10 6  M −1 , greater than or equal to about 10 7  M −1 , or greater than or equal to 10 8  M −1 . Affinity of an antibody for its cognate antigen is also commonly expressed as a dissociation constant K D , and in certain embodiments, HuM2e antibody specifically binds to M2e if it binds with a K D  of less than or equal to 10 −4  M, less than or equal to about 10 −5  M, less than or equal to about 10 −6  M, less than or equal to 10 −7  M, or less than or equal to 10 −8  M. Affinities of antibodies can be readily determined using conventional techniques, for example, those described by Scatchard et al. ( Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. USA  51:660 (1949)). 
     Binding properties of an antibody to antigens, cells or tissues thereof may generally be determined and assessed using immunodetection methods including, for example, immunofluorescence-based assays, such as immuno-histochemistry (IHC) and/or fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). 
     An antibody having a “biological characteristic” of a designated antibody is one that possesses one or more of the biological characteristics of that antibody which distinguish it from other antibodies. For example, in certain embodiments, an antibody with a biological characteristic of a designated antibody will bind the same epitope as that bound by the designated antibody and/or have a common effector function as the designated antibody. 
     The term “antagonist” antibody is used in the broadest sense, and includes an antibody that partially or fully blocks, inhibits, or neutralizes a biological activity of an epitope, polypeptide, or cell that it specifically binds. Methods for identifying antagonist antibodies may comprise contacting a polypeptide or cell specifically bound by a candidate antagonist antibody with the candidate antagonist antibody and measuring a detectable change in one or more biological activities normally associated with the polypeptide or cell. 
     An “antibody that inhibits the growth of infected cells” or a “growth inhibitory” antibody is one that binds to and results in measurable growth inhibition of infected cells expressing or capable of expressing an M2e epitope bound by an antibody. Preferred growth inhibitory antibodies inhibit growth of infected cells by greater than 20%, preferably from about 20% to about 50%, and even more preferably, by greater than 50% (e.g., from about 50% to about 100%) as compared to the appropriate control, the control typically being infected cells not treated with the antibody being tested. Growth inhibition can be measured at an antibody concentration of about 0.1 to 30 μg/ml or about 0.5 nM to 200 nM in cell culture, where the growth inhibition is determined 1-10 days after exposure of the infected cells to the antibody. Growth inhibition of infected cells in vivo can be determined in various ways known in the art. The antibody is growth inhibitory in vivo if administration of the antibody at about 1 μg/kg to about 100 mg/kg body weight results in reduction the percent of infected cells or total number of infected cells within about 5 days to 3 months from the first administration of the antibody, preferably within about 5 to 30 days. 
     An antibody that “induces apoptosis” is one which induces programmed cell death as determined by binding of annexin V, fragmentation of DNA, cell shrinkage, dilation of endoplasmic reticulum, cell fragmentation, and/or formation of membrane vesicles (called apoptotic bodies). Preferably the cell is an infected cell. Various methods are available for evaluating the cellular events associated with apoptosis. For example, phosphatidyl serine (PS) translocation can be measured by annexin binding; DNA fragmentation can be evaluated through DNA laddering; and nuclear/chromatin condensation along with DNA fragmentation can be evaluated by any increase in hypodiploid cells. Preferably, the antibody that induces apoptosis is one that results in about 2 to 50 fold, preferably about 5 to 50 fold, and most preferably about 10 to 50 fold, induction of annexin binding relative to untreated cell in an annexin binding assay. 
     Antibody “effector functions” refer to those biological activities attributable to the Fc region (a native sequence Fc region or amino acid sequence variant Fc region) of an antibody, and vary with the antibody isotype. Examples of antibody effector functions include: C1q binding and complement dependent cytotoxicity; Fc receptor binding; antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC); phagocytosis; down regulation of cell surface receptors (e.g., B cell receptor); and B cell activation. 
     “Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity” or “ADCC” refers to a form of cytotoxicity in which secreted Ig bound to Fc receptors (FcRs) present on certain cytotoxic cells (e.g., Natural Killer (NK) cells, neutrophils, and macrophages) enable these cytotoxic effector cells to bind specifically to an antigen-bearing target cell and subsequently kill the target cell with cytotoxins. The antibodies “arm” the cytotoxic cells and are required for such killing. The primary cells for mediating ADCC, NK cells, express FcγRIII only, whereas monocytes express FcγRI, FcγRII and FcγRIII. FcR expression on hematopoietic cells is summarized in Table 3 on page 464 of Ravetch and Kinet, Annu. Rev. Immunol 9:457-92 (1991). To assess ADCC activity of a molecule of interest, an in vitro ADCC assay, such as that described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,500,362 or U.S. Pat. No. 5,821,337 may be performed. Useful effectorcells for such assays include peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and Natural Killer (NK) cells. Alternatively, or additionally, ADCC activity of the molecule of interest may be assessed in vivo, e.g., in a animal model such as that disclosed in Clynes et al., PNAS (USA) 95:652-656 (1998). 
     “Fc receptor” or “FcR” describes a receptor that binds to the Fc region of an antibody. In certain embodiments, the FcR is a native sequence human FcR. Moreover, a preferred FcR is one that binds an IgG antibody (a gamma receptor) and includes receptors of the FcγRI, FcγRII, and FcγRIII subclasses, including allelic variants and alternatively spliced forms of these receptors. FCγRII receptors include FcγRIIA (an “activating receptor”) and FcγRIIB (an “inhibiting receptor”), which have similar amino acid sequences that differ primarily in the cytoplasmic domains thereof. Activating receptor FcγRIIA contains an immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif (ITAM) in its cytoplasmic domain. Inhibiting receptor FcγRIIB contains an immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibition motif (ITIM) in its cytoplasmic domain. (see review M. in Daeron, Annu. Rev. Immunol. 15:203-234 (1997)). FcRs are reviewed in Ravetch and Kinet, Annu. Rev. Immunol 9:457-92 (1991); Capel et al., Immunomethods 4:25-34 (1994); and de Haas et al., J. Lab. Clin. Med. 126:330-41 (1995). Other FcRs, including those to be identified in the future, are encompassed by the term “FcR” herein. The term also includes the neonatal receptor, FcRn, which is responsible for the transfer of maternal IgGs to the fetus (Guyer et al., J. Immunol. 117:587 (1976) and Kim et al., J. Immunol. 24:249 (1994)). 
     “Human effector cells” are leukocytes that express one or more FcRs and perform effector functions. Preferably, the cells express at least FcγRIII and perform ADCC effector function. Examples of human leukocytes that mediate ADCC include PBMC, NK cells, monocytes, cytotoxic T cells and neutrophils; with PBMCs and NK cells being preferred. The effector cells may be isolated from a native source, e.g., from blood. 
     “Complement dependent cytotoxicity” or “CDC” refers to the lysis of a target cell in the presence of complement. Activation of the classical complement pathway is initiated by the binding of the first component of the complement system (C1q) to antibodies (of the appropriate subclass) that are bound to their cognate antigen. To assess complement activation, a CDC assay, e.g., as described in Gazzano-Santoro et al., J. Immunol. Methods 202:163 (1996), may be performed. 
     The terms “influenza A” and “Influenzavirus A” refer to a genus of the Orthomyxoviridae family of viruses. Influenzavirus A includes only one species: influenza A virus which cause influenza in birds, humans, pigs, and horses. Strains of all subtypes of influenza A virus have been isolated from wild birds, although disease is uncommon. Some isolates of influenza A virus cause severe disease both in domestic poultry and, rarely, in humans. 
     A “mammal” for purposes of treating n infection, refers to any mammal, including humans, domestic and farm animals, and zoo, sports, or pet animals, such as dogs, cats, cattle, horses, sheep, pigs, goats, rabbits, etc. Preferably, the mammal is human. 
     “Treating” or “treatment” or “alleviation” refers to both therapeutic treatment and prophylactic or preventative measures; wherein the object is to prevent or slow down (lessen) the targeted pathologic condition or disorder. Those in need of treatment include those already with the disorder as well as those prone to have the disorder or those in whom the disorder is to be prevented. A subject or mammal is successfully “treated” for an infection if, after receiving a therapeutic amount of an antibody according to the methods of the present invention, the patient shows observable and/or measurable reduction in or absence of one or more of the following: reduction in the number of infected cells or absence of the infected cells; reduction in the percent of total cells that are infected; and/or relief to some extent, one or more of the symptoms associated with the specific infection; reduced morbidity and mortality, and improvement in quality of life issues. The above parameters for assessing successful treatment and improvement in the disease are readily measurable by routine procedures familiar to a physician. 
     The term “therapeutically effective amount” refers to an amount of an antibody or a drug effective to “treat” a disease or disorder in a subject or mammal. See preceding definition of “treating.” 
     “Chronic” administration refers to administration of the agent(s) in a continuous mode as opposed to an acute mode, so as to maintain the initial therapeutic effect (activity) for an extended period of time. “Intermittent” administration is treatment that is not consecutively done without interruption, but rather is cyclic in nature. 
     Administration “in combination with” one or more further therapeutic agents includes simultaneous (concurrent) and consecutive administration in any order. 
     “Carriers” as used herein include pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or stabilizers that are nontoxic to the cell or mammal being exposed thereto at the dosages and concentrations employed. Often the physiologically acceptable carrier is an aqueous pH buffered solution. Examples of physiologically acceptable carriers include buffers such as phosphate, citrate, and other organic acids; antioxidants including ascorbic acid; low molecular weight (less than about 10 residues) polypeptide; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin, or immunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone; amino acids such as glycine, glutamine, asparagine, arginine or lysine; monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates including glucose, mannose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA; sugar alcohols such as mannitol or sorbitol; salt-forming counterions such as sodium; and/or nonionic surfactants such as TWEEN™ polyethylene glycol (PEG), and PLURONICS™. 
     The term “cytotoxic agent” as used herein refers to a substance that inhibits or prevents the function of cells and/or causes destruction of cells. The term is intended to include radioactive isotopes (e.g., At 211 , I 131 , I 125 , Y 90 , Re 186 , Re 186 , Re 188 , Sm 153 , Bi 212 , P 32  and radioactive isotopes of Lu), chemotherapeutic agents e.g., methotrexate, adriamicin, vinca alkaloids (vincristine, vinblastine, etoposide), doxorubicin, melphalan, mitomycin C, chlorambucil, daunorubicin or other intercalating agents, enzymes and fragments thereof such as nucleolytic enzymes, antibiotics, and toxins such as small molecule toxins or enzymatically active toxins of bacterial, fungal, plant or animal origin, including fragments and/or variants thereof, and the various antitumor or anticancer agents disclosed below. Other cytotoxic agents are described below. 
     A “growth inhibitory agent” when used herein refers to a compound or composition which inhibits growth of a cell, either in vitro or in vivo. Examples of growth inhibitory agents include agents that block cell cycle progression, such as agents that induce G1 arrest and M-phase arrest. Classical M-phase blockers include the vinca alkaloids (vincristine, vinorelbine and vinblastine), taxanes, and topoisomerase II inhibitors such as doxorubicin, epirubicin, daunorubicin, etoposide, and bleomycin. Those agents that arrest G1 also spill over into S-phase arrest, for example, DNA alkylating agents such as tamoxifen, prednisone, dacarbazine, mechlorethamine, cisplatin, methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil, and ara-C. Further information can be found in The Molecular Basis of Cancer, Mendelsohn and Israel, eds., Chapter 1, entitled “Cell cycle regulation, oncogenes, and antineoplastic drugs” by Murakami et al. (W B Saunders: Philadelphia, 1995), especially p. 13. The taxanes (paclitaxel and docetaxel) are anticancer drugs both derived from the yew tree. Docetaxel (TAXOTERE™, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer), derived from the European yew, is a semisynthetic analogue of paclitaxel (TAXOL®, Bristol-Myers Squibb). Paclitaxel and docetaxel promote the assembly of microtubules from tubulin dimers and stabilize microtubules by preventing depolymerization, which results in the inhibition of mitosis in cells. 
     “Label” as used herein refers to a detectable compound or composition that is conjugated directly or indirectly to the antibody so as to generate a “labeled” antibody. The label may be detectable by itself (e.g., radioisotope labels or fluorescent labels) or, in the case of an enzymatic label, may catalyze chemical alteration of a substrate compound or composition that is detectable. 
     The term “epitope tagged” as used herein refers to a chimeric polypeptide comprising a polypeptide fused to a “tag polypeptide.” The tag polypeptide has enough residues to provide an epitope against which an antibody can be made, yet is short enough such that it does not interfere with activity of the polypeptide to which it is fused. The tag polypeptide is also preferably fairly unique so that the antibody does not substantially cross-react with other epitopes. Suitable tag polypeptides generally have at least six amino acid residues and usually between about 8 and 50 amino acid residues (preferably, between about 10 and 20 amino acid residues). 
     A “small molecule” is defined herein to have a molecular weight below about 500 Daltons. 
     The terms “nucleic acid” and “polynucleotide” are used interchangeably herein to refer to single- or double-stranded RNA, DNA, or mixed polymers. Polynucleotides may include genomic sequences, extra-genomic and plasmid sequences, and smaller engineered gene segments that express, or may be adapted to express polypeptides. 
     An “isolated nucleic acid” is a nucleic acid that is substantially separated from other genome DNA sequences as well as proteins or complexes such as ribosomes and polymerases, which naturally accompany a native sequence. The term embraces a nucleic acid sequence that has been removed from its naturally occurring environment, and includes recombinant or cloned DNA isolates and chemically synthesized analogues or analogues biologically synthesized by heterologous systems. A substantially pure nucleic acid includes isolated forms of the nucleic acid. Of course, this refers to the nucleic acid as originally isolated and does not exclude genes or sequences later added to the isolated nucleic acid by the hand of man. 
     The term “polypeptide” is used in its conventional meaning, i.e., as a sequence of amino acids. The polypeptides are not limited to a specific length of the product. Peptides, oligopeptides, and proteins are included within the definition of polypeptide, and such terms may be used interchangeably herein unless specifically indicated otherwise. This term also does not refer to or exclude post-expression modifications of the polypeptide, for example, glycosylations, acetylations, phosphorylations and the like, as well as other modifications known in the art, both naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring. A polypeptide may be an entire protein, or a subsequence thereof. Particular polypeptides of interest in the context of this invention are amino acid subsequences comprising CDRs and being capable of binding an antigen or Influenza A-infected cell. 
     An “isolated polypeptide” is one that has been identified and separated and/or recovered from a component of its natural environment. In preferred embodiments, the isolated polypeptide will be purified (1) to greater than 95% by weight of polypeptide as determined by the Lowry method, and most preferably more than 99% by weight, (2) to a degree sufficient to obtain at least 15 residues of N-terminal or internal amino acid sequence by use of a spinning cup sequenator, or (3) to homogeneity by SDS-PAGE under reducing or non-reducing conditions using Coomassie blue or, preferably, silver stain. Isolated polypeptide includes the polypeptide in situ within recombinant cells since at least one component of the polypeptide&#39;s natural environment will not be present. Ordinarily, however, isolated polypeptide will be prepared by at least one purification step. 
     A “native sequence” polynucleotide is one that has the same nucleotide sequence as a polynucleotide derived from nature. A “native sequence” polypeptide is one that has the same amino acid sequence as a polypeptide (e.g., antibody) derived from nature (e.g., from any species). Such native sequence polynucleotides and polypeptides can be isolated from nature or can be produced by recombinant or synthetic means. 
     A polynucleotide “variant,” as the term is used herein, is a polynucleotide that typically differs from a polynucleotide specifically disclosed herein in one or more substitutions, deletions, additions and/or insertions. Such variants may be naturally occurring or may be synthetically generated, for example, by modifying one or more of the polynucleotide sequences of the invention and evaluating one or more biological activities of the encoded polypeptide as described herein and/or using any of a number of techniques well known in the art. 
     A polypeptide “variant,” as the term is used herein, is a polypeptide that typically differs from a polypeptide specifically disclosed herein in one or more substitutions, deletions, additions and/or insertions. Such variants may be naturally occurring or may be synthetically generated, for example, by modifying one or more of the above polypeptide sequences of the invention and evaluating one or more biological activities of the polypeptide as described herein and/or using any of a number of techniques well known in the art. 
     Modifications may be made in the structure of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention and still obtain a functional molecule that encodes a variant or derivative polypeptide with desirable characteristics. When it is desired to alter the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide to create an equivalent, or even an improved, variant or portion of a polypeptide of the invention, one skilled in the art will typically change one or more of the codons of the encoding DNA sequence. 
     For example, certain amino acids may be substituted for other amino acids in a protein structure without appreciable loss of its ability to bind other polypeptides (e.g., antigens) or cells. Since it is the binding capacity and nature of a protein that defines that protein&#39;s biological functional activity, certain amino acid sequence substitutions can be made in a protein sequence, and, of course, its underlying DNA coding sequence, and nevertheless obtain a protein with like properties. It is thus contemplated that various changes may be made in the peptide sequences of the disclosed compositions, or corresponding DNA sequences that encode said peptides without appreciable loss of their biological utility or activity. 
     In many instances, a polypeptide variant will contain one or more conservative substitutions. A “conservative substitution” is one in which an amino acid is substituted for another amino acid that has similar properties, such that one skilled in the art of peptide chemistry would expect the secondary structure and hydropathic nature of the polypeptide to be substantially unchanged. 
     In making such changes, the hydropathic index of amino acids may be considered. The importance of the hydropathic amino acid index in conferring interactive biologic function on a protein is generally understood in the art (Kyte and Doolittle, 1982). It is accepted that the relative hydropathic character of the amino acid contributes to the secondary structure of the resultant protein, which in turn defines the interaction of the protein with other molecules, for example, enzymes, substrates, receptors, DNA, antibodies, antigens, and the like. Each amino acid has been assigned a hydropathic index on the basis of its hydrophobicity and charge characteristics (Kyte and Doolittle, 1982). These values are: isoleucine (+4.5); valine (+4.2); leucine (+3.8); phenylalanine (+2.8); cysteine/cystine (+2.5); methionine (+1.9); alanine (+1.8); glycine (−0.4); threonine (−0.7); serine (−0.8); tryptophan (−0.9); tyrosine (−1.3); proline (−1.6); histidine (−3.2); glutamate (−3.5); glutamine (−3.5); aspartate (−3.5); asparagine (−3.5); lysine (−3.9); and arginine (−4.5). 
     It is known in the art that certain amino acids may be substituted by other amino acids having a similar hydropathic index or score and still result in a protein with similar biological activity, i.e. still obtain a biological functionally equivalent protein. In making such changes, the substitution of amino acids whose hydropathic indices are within ±2 is preferred, those within ±1 are particularly preferred, and those within ±0.5 are even more particularly preferred. It is also understood in the art that the substitution of like amino acids can be made effectively on the basis of hydrophilicity. U.S. Pat. No. 4,554,101 states that the greatest local average hydrophilicity of a protein, as governed by the hydrophilicity of its adjacent amino acids, correlates with a biological property of the protein. 
     As detailed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,554,101, the following hydrophilicity values have been assigned to amino acid residues: arginine (+3.0); lysine (+3.0); aspartate (+3.0±1); glutamate (+3.0±1); serine (+0.3); asparagine (+0.2); glutamine (+0.2); glycine (0); threonine (−0.4); proline (−0.5±1); alanine (−0.5); histidine (−0.5); cysteine (−1.0); methionine (−1.3); valine (−1.5); leucine (−1.8); isoleucine (−1.8); tyrosine (−2.3); phenylalanine (−2.5); tryptophan (−3.4). It is understood that an amino acid can be substituted for another having a similar hydrophilicity value and still obtain a biologically equivalent, and in particular, an immunologically equivalent protein. In such changes, the substitution of amino acids whose hydrophilicity values are within ±2 is preferred, those within ±1 are particularly preferred, and those within ±0.5 are even more particularly preferred. 
     As outlined above, amino acid substitutions are generally therefore based on the relative similarity of the amino acid side-chain substituents, for example, their hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity, charge, size, and the like. Exemplary substitutions that take various of the foregoing characteristics into consideration are well known to those of skill in the art and include: arginine and lysine; glutamate and aspartate; serine and threonine; glutamine and asparagine; and valine, leucine and isoleucine. 
     Amino acid substitutions may further be made on the basis of similarity in polarity, charge, solubility, hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity and/or the amphipathic nature of the residues. For example, negatively charged amino acids include aspartic acid and glutamic acid; positively charged amino acids include lysine and arginine; and amino acids with uncharged polar head groups having similar hydrophilicity values include leucine, isoleucine and valine; glycine and alanine; asparagine and glutamine; and serine, threonine, phenylalanine and tyrosine. Other groups of amino acids that may represent conservative changes include: (1) ala, pro, gly, glu, asp, gln, asn, ser, thr; (2) cys, ser, tyr, thr;. (3) val, ile, leu, met, ala, phe; (4) lys, arg, his; and (5) phe, tyr, trp, his. A variant may also, or alternatively, contain nonconservative changes. In a preferred embodiment, variant polypeptides differ from a native sequence by substitution, deletion or addition of five amino acids or fewer. Variants may also (or alternatively) be modified by, for example, the deletion or addition of amino acids that have minimal influence on the immunogenicity, secondary structure and hydropathic nature of the polypeptide. 
     Polypeptides may comprise a signal (or leader) sequence at the N-terminal end of the protein, which co-translationally or post-translationally directs transfer of the protein. The polypeptide may also be conjugated to a linker or other sequence for ease of synthesis, purification or identification of the polypeptide (e.g., poly-His), or to enhance binding of the polypeptide to a solid support. For example, a polypeptide may be conjugated to an immunoglobulin Fc region. 
     When comparing polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences, two sequences are said to be “identical” if the sequence of nucleotides or amino acids in the two sequences is the same when aligned for maximum correspondence, as described below. Comparisons between two sequences are typically performed by comparing the sequences over a comparison window to identify and compare local regions of sequence similarity. A “comparison window” as used herein, refers to a segment of at least about 20 contiguous positions, usually 30 to about 75, 40 to about 50, in which a sequence may be compared to a reference sequence of the same number of contiguous positions after the two sequences are optimally aligned. 
     Optimal alignment of sequences for comparison may be conducted using the Megalign program in the Lasergene suite of bioinformatics software (DNASTAR, Inc., Madison, Wis.), using default parameters. This program embodies several alignment schemes described in the following references: Dayhoff, M. O. (1978) A model of evolutionary change in proteins—Matrices for detecting distant relationships. In Dayhoff, M. O. (ed.) Atlas of Protein Sequence and Structure, National Biomedical Research Foundation, Washington D.C. Vol. 5, Suppl. 3, pp. 345-358; Hein J. (1990) Unified Approach to Alignment and Phylogenes pp. 626-645  Methods in Enzymology  vol. 183, Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, Calif.; Higgins, D. G. and Sharp, P. M. (1989)  CABIOS  5:151-153; Myers, E. W. and Muller W. (1988)  CABIOS  4:11-17; Robinson, E. D. (1971)  Comb. Theor  11:105; Santou, N. Nes, M. (1987)  Mol. Biol. Evol.  4:406-425; Sneath, P. H. A. and Sokal, R. R. (1973)  Numerical Taxonomy—the Principles and Practice of Numerical Taxonomy , Freeman Press, San Francisco, Calif.; Wilbur, W. J. and Lipman, D. J. (1983)  Proc. Natl. Acad, Sci. USA  80:726-730. 
     Alternatively, optimal alignment of sequences for comparison may be conducted by the local identity algorithm of Smith and Waterman (1981)  Add. APL. Math  2:482, by the identity alignment algorithm of Needleman and Wunsch (1970)  J. Mol. Biol.  48:443, by the search for similarity methods of Pearson and Lipman (1988)  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  85: 2444, by computerized implementations of these algorithms (GAP, BESTFIT, BLAST, FASTA, and TFASTA in the Wisconsin Genetics Software Package, Genetics Computer Group (GCG), 575 Science Dr., Madison, Wis.), or by inspection. 
     One preferred example of algorithms that are suitable for determining percent sequence identity and sequence similarity are the BLAST and BLAST 2.0 algorithms, which are described in Altschul et al. (1977)  Nucl. Acids Res.  25:3389-3402 and Altschul et al. (1990)  J. Mol. Biol.  215:403-410, respectively. BLAST and BLAST 2.0 can be used, for example with the parameters described herein, to determine percent sequence identity for the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention. Software for performing BLAST analyses is publicly available through the National Center for Biotechnology Information. 
     In one illustrative example, cumulative scores can be calculated using, for nucleotide sequences, the parameters M (reward score for a pair of matching residues; always &gt;0) and N (penalty score for mismatching residues; always &lt;0). Extension of the word hits in each direction are halted when: the cumulative alignment score falls off by the quantity X from its maximum achieved value; the cumulative score goes to zero or below, due to the accumulation of one or more negative-scoring residue alignments; or the end of either sequence is reached. The BLAST algorithm parameters W, T and X determine the sensitivity and speed of the alignment. The BLASTN program (for nucleotide sequences) uses as defaults a wordlength (W) of 11, and expectation (E) of 10, and the BLOSUM62 scoring matrix (see Henikoff and Henikoff (1989)  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  89:10915) alignments, (B) of 50, expectation (E) of 10, M=5, N=−4 and a comparison of both strands. 
     For amino acid sequences, a scoring matrix can be used to calculate the cumulative score. Extension of the word hits in each direction are halted when: the cumulative alignment score falls off by the quantity X from its maximum achieved value; the cumulative score goes to zero or below, due to the accumulation of one or more negative-scoring residue alignments; or the end of either sequence is reached. The BLAST algorithm parameters W, T and X determine the sensitivity and speed of the alignment. 
     In one approach, the “percentage of sequence identity” is determined by comparing two optimally aligned sequences over a window of comparison of at least 20 positions, wherein the portion of the polynucleotide or polypeptide sequence in the comparison window may comprise additions or deletions (i.e., gaps) of 20 percent or less, usually 5 to 15 percent, or 10 to 12 percent, as compared to the reference sequences (which does not comprise additions or deletions) for optimal alignment of the two sequences. The percentage is calculated by determining the number of positions at which the identical nucleic acid bases or amino acid residues occur in both sequences to yield the number of matched positions, dividing the number of matched positions by the total number of positions in the reference sequence (i.e., the window size) and multiplying the results by 100 to yield the percentage of sequence identity. 
     “Homology” refers to the percentage of residues in the polynucleotide or polypeptide sequence variant that are identical to the non-variant sequence after aligning the sequences and introducing gaps, if necessary, to achieve the maximum percent homology. In particular embodiments, polynucleotide and polypeptide variants have at least 70%, at least 75%, at least 80%, at least 90%, at least 95%, at least 98%, or at least 99% polynucleotide or polypeptide homology with a polynucleotide or polypeptide described herein. 
     “Vector” includes shuttle and expression vectors. Typically, the plasmid construct will also include an origin of replication (e.g., the ColE1 origin of replication) and a selectable marker (e.g., ampicillin or tetracycline resistance), for replication and selection, respectively, of the plasmids in bacteria. An “expression vector” refers to a vector that contains the necessary control sequences or regulatory elements for expression of the antibodies including antibody fragment of the invention, in bacterial or eukaryotic cells. Suitable vectors are disclosed below. 
     As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms “a,” “an” and “the” include plural references unless the content clearly dictates otherwise. 
     The present invention includes HuM2e antibodies comprising a polypeptide of the present invention, including those polypeptides encoded by a polynucleotide sequence set forth in Example 1 and amino acid sequences set forth in Example 1 and 2, and fragments and variants thereof. In one embodiment, the antibody is an antibody designated herein as TCN-032 (8110), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, or 3242_P05. These antibodies preferentially bind to or specifically bind to influenza A infected cells as compared to uninfected control cells of the same cell type. 
     In particular embodiments, the antibodies of the present invention bind to the M2 protein. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides HuM2e antibodies that bind to epitopes within M2e that are only present in the native conformation, i.e., as expressed in cells. In particular embodiments, these antibodies fail to specifically bind to an isolated M2e polypeptide, e.g., the 23 amino acid residue M2e fragment. It is understood that these antibodies recognize non-linear (i.e. conformational) epitope(s) of the M2 peptide. 
     These specific conformational epitopes within the M2 protein, and particularly within M2e, may be used as vaccines to prevent the development of influenza infection within a subject. 
     As will be understood by the skilled artisan, general description of antibodies herein and methods of preparing and using the same also apply to individual antibody polypeptide constituents and antibody fragments. 
     The antibodies of the present invention may be polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies. However, in preferred embodiments, they are monoclonal. In particular embodiments, antibodies of the present invention are fully human antibodies. Methods of producing polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies are known in the art and described generally, e.g., in U.S. Pat. No. 6,824,780. Typically, the antibodies of the present invention are produced recombinantly, using vectors and methods available in the art, as described further below. Human antibodies may also be generated by in vitro activated B cells (see U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,567,610 and 5,229,275). 
     Human antibodies may also be produced in transgenic animals (e.g., mice) that are capable of producing a full repertoire of human antibodies in the absence of endogenous immunoglobulin production. For example, it has been described that the homozygous deletion of the antibody heavy-chain joining region (J H ) gene in chimeric and germ-line mutant mice results in complete inhibition of endogenous antibody production. Transfer of the human germ-line immunoglobulin gene array into such germ-line mutant mice results in the production of human antibodies upon antigen challenge. See, e.g., Jakobovits et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90:2551 (1993); Jakobovits et al., Nature, 362:255-258 (1993); Bruggemann et al., Year in Immuno., 7:33 (1993); U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,545,806, 5,569,825, 5,591,669 (all of GenPharm); U.S. Pat. No. 5,545,807; and WO 97/17852. Such animals may be genetically engineered to produce human antibodies comprising a polypeptide of the present invention. 
     In certain embodiments, antibodies of the present invention are chimeric antibodies that comprise sequences derived from both human and non-human sources. In particular embodiments, these chimeric antibodies are humanized or primatized™. In practice, humanized antibodies are typically human antibodies in which some hypervariable region residues and possibly some FR residues are substituted by residues from analogous sites in rodent antibodies. 
     In the context of the present invention, chimeric antibodies also include fully human antibodies wherein the human hypervariable region or one or more CDRs are retained, but one or more other regions of sequence have been replaced by corresponding sequences from a non-human animal. 
     The choice of non-human sequences, both light and heavy, to be used in making the chimeric antibodies is important to reduce antigenicity and human anti-non-human antibody responses when the antibody is intended for human therapeutic use. It is further important that chimeric antibodies retain high binding affinity for the antigen and other favorable biological properties. To achieve this goal, according to a preferred method, chimeric antibodies are prepared by a process of analysis of the parental sequences and various conceptual chimeric products using three-dimensional models of the parental human and non-human sequences. Three-dimensional immunoglobulin models are commonly available and are familiar to those skilled in the art. Computer programs are available which illustrate and display probable three-dimensional conformational structures of selected candidate immunoglobulin sequences. Inspection of these displays permits analysis of the likely role of the residues in the functioning of the candidate immunoglobulin sequence, i.e., the analysis of residues that influence the ability of the candidate immunoglobulin to bind its antigen. In this way, FR residues can be selected and combined from the recipient and import sequences so that the desired antibody characteristic, such as increased affinity for the target antigen(s), is achieved. In general, the hypervariable region residues are directly and most substantially involved in influencing antigen binding. 
     As noted above, antibodies (or immunoglobulins) can be divided into five different classes, based on differences in the amino acid sequences in the constant region of the heavy chains. All immunoglobulins within a given class have very similar heavy chain constant regions. These differences can be detected by sequence studies or more commonly by serological means (i.e. by the use of antibodies directed to these differences). Antibodies, or fragments thereof, of the present invention may be any class, and may, therefore, have a gamma, mu, alpha, delta, or epsilon heavy chain. A gamma chain may be gamma 1, gamma 2, gamma 3, or gamma 4; and an alpha chain may be alpha 1 or alpha 2. 
     In a preferred embodiment, an antibody of the present invention, or fragment thereof, is an IgG. IgG is considered the most versatile immunoglobulin, because it is capable of carrying out all of the functions of immunoglobulin molecules. IgG is the major Ig in serum, and the only class of Ig that crosses the placenta. IgG also fixes complement, although the IgG4 subclass does not. Macrophages, monocytes, PMN&#39;s and some lymphocytes have Fc receptors for the Fc region of IgG. Not all subclasses bind equally well; IgG2 and IgG4 do not bind to Fc receptors. A consequence of binding to the Fc receptors on PMN&#39;s, monocytes and macrophages is that the cell can now internalize the antigen better. IgG is an opsonin that enhances phagocytosis. Binding of IgG to Fc receptors on other types of cells results in the activation of other functions. Antibodies of the present invention may be of any IgG subclass. 
     In another preferred embodiment, an antibody, or fragment thereof, of the present invention is an IgE. IgE is the least common serum Ig since it binds very tightly to Fc receptors on basophils and mast cells even before interacting with antigen. As a consequence of its binding to basophils an mast cells, IgE is involved in allergic reactions. Binding of the allergen to the IgE on the cells results in the release of various pharmacological mediators that result in allergic symptoms. IgE also plays a role in parasitic helminth diseases. Eosinophils have Fc receptors for IgE and binding of eosinophils to IgE-coated helminths results in killing of the parasite. IgE does not fix complement. 
     In various embodiments, antibodies of the present invention, and fragments thereof, comprise a variable light chain that is either kappa or lambda. The lamba chain may be any of subtype, including, e.g., lambda 1, lambda 2, lambda 3, and lambda 4. 
     As noted above, the present invention further provides antibody fragments comprising a polypeptide of the present invention. In certain circumstances there are advantages of using antibody fragments, rather than whole antibodies. For example, the smaller size of the fragments allows for rapid clearance, and may lead to improved access to certain tissues, such as solid tumors. Examples of antibody fragments include: Fab, Fab′, F(ab′) 2  and Fv fragments; diabodies; linear antibodies; single-chain antibodies; and multispecific antibodies formed from antibody fragments. 
     Various techniques have been developed for the production of antibody fragments. Traditionally, these fragments were derived via proteolytic digestion of intact antibodies (see, e.g., Morimoto et al., Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods 24:107-117 (1992); and Brennan et al., Science, 229:81 (1985)). However, these fragments can now be produced directly by recombinant host cells. Fab, Fv and ScFv antibody fragments can all be expressed in and secreted from  E. coli , thus allowing the facile production of large amounts of these fragments. Fab′-SH fragments can be directly recovered from  E. coli  and chemically coupled to form F(ab′) 2  fragments (Carter et al., Bio/Technology 10:163-167 (1992)). According to another approach, F(ab′) 2  fragments can be isolated directly from recombinant host cell culture. Fab and F(ab′) 2  fragment with increased in vivo half-life comprising a salvage receptor binding epitope residues are described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,869,046. Other techniques for the production of antibody fragments will be apparent to the skilled practitioner. 
     In other embodiments, the antibody of choice is a single chain Fv fragment (scFv). See WO 93/16185; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,571,894; and 5,587,458. Fv and sFv are the only species with intact combining sites that are devoid of constant regions. Thus, they are suitable for reduced nonspecific binding during in vivo use. sFv fusion proteins may be constructed to yield fusion of an effector protein at either the amino or the carboxy terminus of an sFv. See Antibody Engineering, ed. Borrebaeck, supra. The antibody fragment may also be a “linear antibody”, e.g., as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,870 for example. Such linear antibody fragments may be monospecific or bispecific. 
     In certain embodiments, antibodies of the present invention are bispecific or multispecific. Bispecific antibodies are antibodies that have binding specificities for at least two different epitopes. Exemplary bispecific antibodies may bind to two different epitopes of a single antigen. Other such antibodies may combine a first antigen binding site with a binding site for a second antigen. Alternatively, an anti-M2e arm may be combined with an arm that binds to a triggering molecule on a leukocyte, such as a T-cell receptor molecule (e.g., CD3), or Fc receptors for IgG (FcγR), such as FcγRI (CD64), FcγRII (CD32) and FcγRIII (CD16), so as to focus and localize cellular defense mechanisms to the infected cell. Bispecific antibodies may also be used to localize cytotoxic agents to infected cells. These antibodies possess an M2e-binding arm and an arm that binds the cytotoxic agent (e.g., saporin, anti-interferon-α, vinca alkaloid, ricin A chain, methotrexate or radioactive isotope hapten). Bispecific antibodies can be prepared as full length antibodies or antibody fragments (e.g., F(ab′) 2  bispecific antibodies). WO 96/16673 describes a bispecific anti-ErbB2/anti-FcγRIII antibody and U.S. Pat. No. 5,837,234 discloses a bispecific anti-ErbB2/anti-FcγRI antibody. A bispecific anti-ErbB2/Fcα antibody is shown in WO98/02463. U.S. Pat. No. 5,821,337 teaches a bispecific anti-ErbB2/anti-CD3 antibody. 
     Methods for making bispecific antibodies are known in the art. Traditional production of full length bispecific antibodies is based on the co-expression of two immunoglobulin heavy chain-light chain pairs, where the two chains have different specificities (Millstein et al., Nature, 305:537-539 (1983)). Because of the random assortment of immunoglobulin heavy and light chains, these hybridomas (quadromas) produce a potential mixture of ten different antibody molecules, of which only one has the correct bispecific structure. Purification of the correct molecule, which is usually done by affinity chromatography steps, is rather cumbersome, and the product yields are low. Similar procedures are disclosed in WO 93/08829, and in Traunecker et al., EMBO J., 10:3655-3659 (1991). 
     According to a different approach, antibody variable domains with the desired binding specificities (antibody-antigen combining sites) are fused to immunoglobulin constant domain sequences. Preferably, the fusion is with an Ig heavy chain constant domain, comprising at least part of the hinge, C H 2, and C H 3 regions. It is preferred to have the first heavy-chain constant region (C H 1) containing the site necessary for light chain bonding, present in at least one of the fusions. DNAs encoding the immunoglobulin heavy chain fusions and, if desired, the immunoglobulin light chain, are inserted into separate expression vectors, and are co-transfected into a suitable host cell. This provides for greater flexibility in adjusting the mutual proportions of the three polypeptide fragments in embodiments when unequal ratios of the three polypeptide chains used in the construction provide the optimum yield of the desired bispecific antibody. It is, however, possible to insert the coding sequences for two or all three polypeptide chains into a single expression vector when the expression of at least two polypeptide chains in equal ratios results in high yields or when the ratios have no significant affect on the yield of the desired chain combination. 
     In a preferred embodiment of this approach, the bispecific antibodies are composed of a hybrid immunoglobulin heavy chain with a first binding specificity in one arm, and a hybrid immunoglobulin heavy chain-light chain pair (providing a second binding specificity) in the other arm. It was found that this asymmetric structure facilitates the separation of the desired bispecific compound from unwanted immunoglobulin chain combinations, as the presence of an immunoglobulin light chain in only one half of the bispecific molecule provides for a facile way of separation. This approach is disclosed in WO 94/04690. For further details of generating bispecific antibodies see, for example, Suresh et al., Methods in Enzymology, 121:210 (1986). 
     According to another approach described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,731,168, the interface between a pair of antibody molecules can be engineered to maximize the percentage of heterodimers that are recovered from recombinant cell culture. The preferred interface comprises at least a part of the C H 3 domain. In this method, one or more small amino acid side chains from the interface of the first antibody molecule are replaced with larger side chains (e.g., tyrosine or tryptophan). Compensatory “cavities” of identical or similar size to the large side chain(s) are created on the interface of the second antibody molecule by replacing large amino acid side chains with smaller ones (e.g., alanine or threonine). This provides a mechanism for increasing the yield of the heterodimer over other unwanted end-products such as homodimers. 
     Bispecific antibodies include cross-linked or “heteroconjugate” antibodies. For example, one of the antibodies in the heteroconjugate can be coupled to avidin, the other to biotin. Such antibodies have, for example, been proposed to target immune system cells to unwanted cells (U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980), and for treatment of HIV infection (WO 91/00360, WO 92/200373, and EP 03089). Heteroconjugate antibodies may be made using any convenient cross-linking methods. Suitable cross-linking agents are well known in the art, and are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980, along with a number of cross-linking techniques. 
     Techniques for generating bispecific antibodies from antibody fragments have also been described in the literature. For example, bispecific antibodies can be prepared using chemical linkage. Brennan et al., Science, 229: 81 (1985) describe a procedure wherein intact antibodies are proteolytically cleaved to generate F(ab′) 2  fragments. These fragments are reduced in the presence of the dithiol complexing agent, sodium arsenite, to stabilize vicinal dithiols and prevent intermolecular disulfide formation. The Fab′ fragments generated are then converted to thionitrobenzoate (TNB) derivatives. One of the Fab′-TNB derivatives is then reconverted to the Fab′-thiol by reduction with mercaptoethylamine and is mixed with an equimolar amount of the other Fab′-TNB derivative to form the bispecific antibody. The bispecific antibodies produced can be used as agents for the selective immobilization of enzymes. 
     Recent progress has facilitated the direct recovery of Fab′-SH fragments from  E. coli , which can be chemically coupled to form bispecific antibodies. Shalaby et al., J. Exp. Med., 175: 217-225 (1992) describe the production of a fully humanized bispecific antibody F(ab′) 2  molecule. Each Fab′ fragment was separately secreted from  E. coli  and subjected to directed chemical coupling in vitro to form the bispecific antibody. The bispecific antibody thus formed was able to bind to cells overexpressing the ErbB2 receptor and normal human T cells, as well as trigger the lytic activity of human cytotoxic lymphocytes against human breast tumor targets. 
     Various techniques for making and isolating bispecific antibody fragments directly from recombinant cell culture have also been described. For example, bispecific antibodies have been produced using leucine zippers. Kostelny et al., J. Immunol., 148(5):1547-1553 (1992). The leucine zipper peptides from the Fos and Jun proteins were linked to the Fab′ portions of two different antibodies by gene fusion. The antibody homodimers were reduced at the hinge region to form monomers and then re-oxidized to form the antibody heterodimers. This method can also be utilized for the production of antibody homodimers. The “diabody” technology described by Hollinger et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90:6444-6448 (1993) has provided an alternative mechanism for making bispecific antibody fragments. The fragments comprise a V H  connected to a V L  by a linker that is too short to allow pairing between the two domains on the same chain. Accordingly, the V H  and V L  domains of one fragment are forced to pair with the complementary V L  and V H  domains of another fragment, thereby forming two antigen-binding sites. Another strategy for making bispecific antibody fragments by the use of single-chain Fv (sFv) dimers has also been reported. See Gruber et al., J. Immunol., 152:5368 (1994). 
     Antibodies with more than two valencies are contemplated. For example, trispecific antibodies can be prepared. Tutt et al., J. Immunol. 147: 60 (1991). A multivalent antibody may be internalized (and/or catabolized) faster than a bivalent antibody by a cell expressing an antigen to which the antibodies bind. The antibodies of the present invention can be multivalent antibodies with three or more antigen binding sites (e.g., tetravalent antibodies), which can be readily produced by recombinant expression of nucleic acid encoding the polypeptide chains of the antibody. The multivalent antibody can comprise a dimerization domain and three or more antigen binding sites. The preferred dimerization domain comprises (or consists of) an Fc region or a hinge region. In this scenario, the antibody will comprise an Fc region and three or more antigen binding sites amino-terminal to the Fc region. The preferred multivalent antibody herein comprises (or consists of) three to about eight, but preferably four, antigen binding sites. The multivalent antibody comprises at least one polypeptide chain (and preferably two polypeptide chains), wherein the polypeptide chain(s) comprise two or more variable domains. For instance, the polypeptide chain(s) may comprise VD1-(X1) n -VD2-(X2) n -Fc, wherein VD1 is a first variable domain, VD2 is a second variable domain, Fc is one polypeptide chain of an Fc region, X1 and X2 represent an amino acid or polypeptide, and n is 0 or 1. For instance, the polypeptide chain(s) may comprise: VH-CH1-flexible linker-VH-CH1-Fc region chain; or VH-CH1-VH-CH1-Fc region chain. The multivalent antibody herein preferably further comprises at least two (and preferably four) light chain variable domain polypeptides. The multivalent antibody herein may, for instance, comprise from about two to about eight light chain variable domain polypeptides. The light chain variable domain polypeptides contemplated here comprise a light chain variable domain and, optionally, further comprise a C L  domain. 
     Antibodies of the present invention further include single chain antibodies. 
     In particular embodiments, antibodies of the present invention are internalizing antibodies. 
     Amino acid sequence modification(s) of the antibodies described herein are contemplated. For example, it may be desirable to improve the binding affinity and/or other biological properties of the antibody. Amino acid sequence variants of the antibody may be prepared by introducing appropriate nucleotide changes into a polynucleotide that encodes the antibody, or a chain thereof, or by peptide synthesis. Such modifications include, for example, deletions from, and/or insertions into and/or substitutions of, residues within the amino acid sequences of the antibody. Any combination of deletion, insertion, and substitution may be made to arrive at the final antibody, provided that the final construct possesses the desired characteristics. The amino acid changes also may alter posttranslational processes of the antibody, such as changing the number or position of glycosylation sites. Any of the variations and modifications described above for polypeptides of the present invention may be included in antibodies of the present invention. 
     A useful method for identification of certain residues or regions of an antibody that are preferred locations for mutagenesis is called “alanine scanning mutagenesis” as described by Cunningham and Wells in Science, 244:1081-1085 (1989). Here, a residue or group of target residues are identified (e.g., charged residues such as arg, asp, his, lys, and glu) and replaced by a neutral or negatively charged amino acid (most preferably alanine or polyalanine) to affect the interaction of the amino acids with PSCA antigen. Those amino acid locations demonstrating functional sensitivity to the substitutions then are refined by introducing further or other variants at, or for, the sites of substitution. Thus, while the site for introducing an amino acid sequence variation is predetermined, the nature of the mutation per se need not be predetermined. For example, to analyze the performance of a mutation at a given site, ala scanning or random mutagenesis is conducted at the target codon or region and the expressed anti-antibody variants are screened for the desired activity. 
     Amino acid sequence insertions include amino- and/or carboxyl-terminal fusions ranging in length from one residue to polypeptides containing a hundred or more residues, as well as intrasequence insertions of single or multiple amino acid residues. Examples of terminal insertions include an antibody with an N-terminal methionyl residue or the antibody fused to a cytotoxic polypeptide. Other insertional variants of an antibody include the fusion to the N- or C-terminus of the antibody to an enzyme (e.g., for ADEPT) or a polypeptide that increases the serum half-life of the antibody. 
     Another type of variant is an amino acid substitution variant. These variants have at least one amino acid residue in the antibody molecule replaced by a different residue. The sites of greatest interest for substitutional mutagenesis include the hypervariable regions, but FR alterations are also contemplated. Conservative and non-conservative substitutions are contemplated. 
     Substantial modifications in the biological properties of the antibody are accomplished by selecting substitutions that differ significantly in their effect on maintaining (a) the structure of the polypeptide backbone in the area of the substitution, for example, as a sheet or helical conformation, (b) the charge or hydrophobicity of the molecule at the target site, or (c) the bulk of the side chain. 
     Any cysteine residue not involved in maintaining the proper conformation of the antibody also may be substituted, generally with serine, to improve the oxidative stability of the molecule and prevent aberrant crosslinking. Conversely, cysteine bond(s) may be added to the antibody to improve its stability (particularly where the antibody is an antibody fragment such as an Fv fragment). 
     One type of substitutional variant involves substituting one or more hypervariable region residues of a parent antibody. Generally, the resulting variant(s) selected for further development will have improved biological properties relative to the parent antibody from which they are generated. A convenient way for generating such substitutional variants involves affinity maturation using phage display. Briefly, several hypervariable region sites (e.g., 6-7 sites) are mutated to generate all possible amino substitutions at each site. The antibody variants thus generated are displayed in a monovalent fashion from filamentous phage particles as fusions to the gene I10 product of M13 packaged within each particle. The phage-displayed variants are then screened for their biological activity (e.g., binding affinity) as herein disclosed. In order to identify candidate hypervariable region sites for modification, alanine scanning mutagenesis can be performed to identify hypervariable region residues contributing significantly to antigen binding. Alternatively, or additionally, it may be beneficial to analyze a crystal structure of the antigen-antibody complex to identify contact points between the antibody and an antigen or infected cell. Such contact residues and neighboring residues are candidates for substitution according to the techniques elaborated herein. Once such variants are generated, the panel of variants is subjected to screening as described herein and antibodies with superior properties in one or more relevant assays may be selected for further development. 
     Another type of amino acid variant of the antibody alters the original glycosylation pattern of the antibody. By altering is meant deleting one or more carbohydrate moieties found in the antibody, and/or adding one or more glycosylation sites that are not present in the antibody. 
     Glycosylation of antibodies is typically either N-linked or O-linked. N-linked refers to the attachment of the carbohydrate moiety to the side chain of an asparagine residue. The tripeptide sequences asparagine-X-serine and asparagine-X-threonine, where X is any amino acid except proline, are the recognition sequences for enzymatic attachment of the carbohydrate moiety to the asparagine side chain. Thus, the presence of either of these tripeptide sequences in a polypeptide creates a potential glycosylation site. O-linked glycosylation refers to the attachment of one of the sugars N-aceylgalactosamine, galactose, or xylose to a hydroxyamino acid, most commonly serine or threonine, although 5-hydroxyproline or 5-hydroxylysine may also be used. 
     Addition of glycosylation sites to the antibody is conveniently accomplished by altering the amino acid sequence such that it contains one or more of the above-described tripeptide sequences (for N-linked glycosylation sites). The alteration may also be made by the addition of, or substitution by, one or more serine or threonine residues to the sequence of the original antibody (for O-linked glycosylation sites). 
     The antibody of the invention is modified with respect to effector function, e.g., so as to enhance antigen-dependent cell-mediated cyotoxicity (ADCC) and/or complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) of the antibody. This may be achieved by introducing one or more amino acid substitutions in an Fc region of the antibody. Alternatively or additionally, cysteine residue(s) may be introduced in the Fc region, thereby allowing interchain disulfide bond formation in this region. The homodimeric antibody thus generated may have improved internalization capability and/or increased complement-mediated cell killing and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). See Caron et al., J. Exp Med. 176:1191-1195 (1992) and Shopes, B. J. Immunol. 148:2918-2922 (1992). Homodimeric antibodies with enhanced anti-infection activity may also be prepared using heterobifunctional cross-linkers as described in Wolff et al., Cancer Research 53:2560-2565 (1993). Alternatively, an antibody can be engineered which has dual Fc regions and may thereby have enhanced complement lysis and ADCC capabilities. See Stevenson et al., Anti-Cancer Drug Design 3:219-230 (1989). 
     To increase the serum half-life of the antibody, one may incorporate a salvage receptor binding epitope into the antibody (especially an antibody fragment) as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,739,277, for example. As used herein, the term “salvage receptor binding epitope” refers to an epitope of the Fc region of an IgG molecule (e.g., IgG 1 , IgG 2 , IgG 3 , or IgG 4 ) that is responsible for increasing the in vivo serum half-life of the IgG molecule. 
     Antibodies of the present invention may also be modified to include an epitope tag or label, e.g., for use in purification or diagnostic applications. The invention also pertains to therapy with immunoconjugates comprising an antibody conjugated to an anti-cancer agent such as a cytotoxic agent or a growth inhibitory agent. Chemotherapeutic agents useful in the generation of such immunoconjugates have been described above. 
     Conjugates of an antibody and one or more small molecule toxins, such as a calicheamicin, maytansinoids, a trichothene, and CC1065, and the derivatives of these toxins that have toxin activity, are also contemplated herein. 
     In one preferred embodiment, an antibody (full length or fragments) of the invention is conjugated to one or more maytansinoid molecules. Maytansinoids are mitototic inhibitors that act by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. Maytansine was first isolated from the east African shrub Maytenus serrata (U.S. Pat. No. 3,896,111). Subsequently, it was discovered that certain microbes also produce maytansinoids, such as maytansinol and C-3 maytansinol esters (U.S. Pat. No. 4,151,042). Synthetic maytansinol and derivatives and analogues thereof are disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,137,230; 4,248,870; 4,256,746; 4,260,608; 4,265,814; 4,294,757; 4,307,016; 4,308,268; 4,308,269; 4,309,428; 4,313,946; 4,315,929; 4,317,821; 4,322,348; 4,331,598; 4,361,650; 4,364,866; 4,424,219; 4,450,254; 4,362,663; and 4,371,533. 
     In an attempt to improve their therapeutic index, maytansine and maytansinoids have been conjugated to antibodies specifically binding to tumor cell antigens. Immunoconjugates containing maytansinoids and their therapeutic use are disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,208,020, 5,416,064 and European Patent EP 0 425 235 B1. Liu et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93:8618-8623 (1996) described immunoconjugates comprising a maytansinoid designated DM1 linked to the monoclonal antibody C242 directed against human colorectal cancer. The conjugate was found to be highly cytotoxic towards cultured colon cancer cells, and showed antitumor activity in an in vivo tumor growth assay. 
     Antibody-maytansinoid conjugates are prepared by chemically linking an antibody to a maytansinoid molecule without significantly diminishing the biological activity of either the antibody or the maytansinoid molecule. An average of 3-4 maytansinoid molecules conjugated per antibody molecule has shown efficacy in enhancing cytotoxicity of target cells without negatively affecting the function or solubility of the antibody, although even one molecule of toxin/antibody would be expected to enhance cytotoxicity over the use of naked antibody. Maytansinoids are well known in the art and can be synthesized by known techniques or isolated from natural sources. Suitable maytansinoids are disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 5,208,020 and in the other patents and nonpatent publications referred to hereinabove. Preferred maytansinoids are maytansinol and maytansinol analogues modified in the aromatic ring or at other positions of the maytansinol molecule, such as various maytansinol esters. 
     There are many linking groups known in the art for making antibody conjugates, including, for example, those disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 5,208,020 or EP Patent 0 425 235 B1, and Chari et al., Cancer Research 52: 127-131 (1992). The linking groups include disufide groups, thioether groups, acid labile groups, photolabile groups, peptidase labile groups, or esterase labile groups, as disclosed in the above-identified patents, disulfide and thioether groups being preferred. 
     Immunoconjugates may be made using a variety of bifunctional protein coupling agents such as N-succinimidyl-3-(2-pyridyldithio)propionate (SPDP), succinimidyl-4-(N-maleimidomethyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylate, iminothiolane (IT), bifunctional derivatives of imidoesters (such as dimethyl adipimidate HCL), active esters (such as disuccinimidyl suberate), aldehydes (such as glutareldehyde), bis-azido compounds (such as bis (p-azidobenzoyl)hexanediamine), bis-diazonium derivatives (such as bis-(p-diazoniumbenzoyl)-ethylenediamine), diisocyanates (such as toluene 2,6-diisocyanate), and bis-active fluorine compounds (such as 1,5-difluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene). Particularly preferred coupling agents include N-succinimidyl-3-(2-pyridyldithio)propionate (SPDP) (Carlsson et al., Biochem. J. 173:723-737 [1978]) and N-succinimidyl-4-(2-pyridylthio)pentanoate (SPP) to provide for a disulfide linkage. For example, a ricin immunotoxin can be prepared as described in Vitetta et al., Science 238: 1098 (1987). Carbon-14-labeled 1-isothiocyanatobenzyl-3-methyldiethylene triaminepentaacetic acid (MX-DTPA) is an exemplary chelating agent for conjugation of radionucleotide to the antibody. See WO94/11026. The linker may be a “cleavable linker” facilitating release of the cytotoxic drug in the cell. For example, an acid-labile linker, Cancer Research 52: 127-131 (1992); U.S. Pat. No. 5,208,020) may be used. 
     Another immunoconjugate of interest comprises an antibody conjugated to one or more calicheamicin molecules. The calicheamicin family of antibiotics are capable of producing double-stranded DNA breaks at sub-picomolar concentrations. For the preparation of conjugates of the calicheamicin family, see U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,712,374, 5,714,586, 5,739,116, 5,767,285, 5,770,701, 5,770,710, 5,773,001, 5,877,296 (all to American Cyanamid Company). Another drug that the antibody can be conjugated is QFA which is an antifolate. Both calicheamicin and QFA have intracellular sites of action and do not readily cross the plasma membrane. Therefore, cellular uptake of these agents through antibody mediated internalization greatly enhances their cytotoxic effects. 
     Examples of other agents that can be conjugated to the antibodies of the invention include BCNU, streptozoicin, vincristine and 5-fluorouracil, the family of agents known collectively LL-E33288 complex described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,053,394, 5,770,710, as well as esperamicins (U.S. Pat. No. 5,877,296). 
     Enzymatically active toxins and fragments thereof that can be used include, e.g., diphtheria A chain, nonbinding active fragments of diphtheria toxin, exotoxin A chain (from Pseudomonas aeruginosa), ricin A chain, abrin A chain, modeccin A chain, alpha-sarcin, Aleurites fordii proteins, dianthin proteins, Phytolaca americana proteins (PAPI, PAPII, and PAP-S), momordica charantia inhibitor, curcin, crotin, sapaonaria officinalis inhibitor, gelonin, mitogellin, restrictocin, phenomycin, enomycin and the tricothecenes. See, for example, WO 93/21232. 
     The present invention further includes an immunoconjugate formed between an antibody and a compound with nucleolytic activity (e.g., a ribonuclease or a DNA endonuclease such as a deoxyribonuclease; DNase). 
     For selective destruction of infected cells, the antibody includes a highly radioactive atom. A variety of radioactive isotopes are available for the production of radioconjugated anti-PSCA antibodies. Examples include At 211 , I 131 , I 125 , Y 90 , Re 186 , Rc 188 , Sm 153 , Bi 212 , P 32 , Pb 212  and radioactive isotopes of Lu. When the conjugate is used for diagnosis, it may comprise a radioactive atom for scintigraphic studies, for example tc 99m  or I 123 , or a spin label for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging (also known as magnetic resonance imaging, mri), such as iodine-123, iodine-131, indium-111, fluorine-19, carbon-13, nitrogen-15, oxygen-17, gadolinium, manganese or iron. 
     The radio- or other label is incorporated in the conjugate in known ways. For example, the peptide may be biosynthesized or may be synthesized by chemical amino acid synthesis using suitable amino acid precursors involving, for example, fluorine-19 in place of hydrogen. Labels such as tc 99 m or I 123 , Re 186 , Re 188  and In 111  can be attached via a cysteine residue in the peptide. Yttrium-90 can be attached via a lysine residue. The IODOGEN method (Fraker et al. (1978) Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 80: 49-57 can be used to incorporate iodine-123. “Monoclonal Antibodies in Immunoscintigraphy” (Chatal, CRC Press 1989) describes other methods in detail. 
     Alternatively, a fusion protein comprising the antibody and cytotoxic agent is made, e.g., by recombinant techniques or peptide synthesis. The length of DNA may comprise respective regions encoding the two portions of the conjugate either adjacent one another or separated by a region encoding a linker peptide which does not destroy the desired properties of the conjugate. 
     The antibodies of the present invention are also used in antibody dependent enzyme mediated prodrug therapy (ADET) by conjugating the antibody to a prodrug-activating enzyme which converts a prodrug (e.g., a peptidyl chemotherapeutic agent, see WO81/01145) to an active anti-cancer drug (see, e.g., WO 88/07378 and U.S. Pat. No. 4,975,278). 
     The enzyme component of the immunoconjugate useful for ADEPT includes any enzyme capable of acting on a prodrug in such a way so as to covert it into its more active, cytotoxic form. Enzymes that are useful in the method of this invention include, but are not limited to, alkaline phosphatase useful for converting phosphate-containing prodrugs into free drugs; arylsulfatase useful for converting sulfate-containing prodrugs into free drugs; cytosine deaminase useful for converting non-toxic 5-fluorocytosine into the anti-cancer drug, 5-fluorouracil; proteases, such as serratia protease, thermolysin, subtilisin, carboxypeptidases and cathepsins (such as cathepsins B and L), that are useful for converting peptide-containing prodrugs into free drugs; D-alanylcarboxypeptidases, useful for converting prodrugs that contain D-amino acid substituents; carbohydrate-cleaving enzymes such as β-galactosidase and neuraminidase useful for converting glycosylated prodrugs into free drugs; β-lactamase useful for converting drugs derivatized with β-lactams into free drugs; and penicillin amidases, such as penicillin V amidase or penicillin G amidase, useful for converting drugs derivatized at their amine nitrogens with phenoxyacetyl or phenylacetyl groups, respectively, into free drugs. Alternatively, antibodies with enzymatic activity, also known in the art as “abzymes”, can be used to convert the prodrugs of the invention into free active drugs (see, e.g., Massey, Nature 328: 457-458 (1987)). Antibody-abzyme conjugates can be prepared as described herein for delivery of the abzyme to a infected cell population. 
     The enzymes of this invention can be covalently bound to the antibodies by techniques well known in the art such as the use of the heterobifunctional crosslinking reagents discussed above. Alternatively, fusion proteins comprising at least the antigen binding region of an antibody of the invention linked to at least a functionally active portion of an enzyme of the invention can be constructed using recombinant DNA techniques well known in the art (see, e.g., Neuberger et al., Nature, 312: 604-608 (1984). 
     Other modifications of the antibody are contemplated herein. For example, the antibody may be linked to one of a variety of nonproteinaceous polymers, e.g., polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polyoxyalkylenes, or copolymers of polyethylene glycol and polypropylene glycol. The antibody also may be entrapped in microcapsules prepared, for example, by coacervation techniques or by interfacial polymerization (for example, hydroxymethylcellulose or gelatin-microcapsules and poly-(methylmethacylate)microcapsules, respectively), in colloidal drug delivery systems (for example, liposomes, albumin microspheres, microemulsions, nano-particles and nanocapsules), or in macroemulsions. Such techniques are disclosed in Remington&#39;s Pharmaceutical Sciences, 16th edition, Oslo, A., Ed., (1980). 
     The antibodies disclosed herein are also formulated as immunoliposomes. A “liposome” is a small vesicle composed of various types of lipids, phospholipids and/or surfactant that is useful for delivery of a drug to a mammal. The components of the liposome are commonly arranged in a bilayer formation, similar to the lipid arrangement of biological membranes. Liposomes containing the antibody are prepared by methods known in the art, such as described in Epstein et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 82:3688 (1985); Hwang et al., Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 77:4030 (1980); U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,485,045 and 4,544,545; and WO97/38731 published Oct. 23, 1997. Liposomes with enhanced circulation time are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 5,013,556. 
     Particularly useful liposomes can be generated by the reverse phase evaporation method with a lipid composition comprising phosphatidylcholine, cholesterol and PEG-derivatized phosphatidylethanolamine (PEG-PE). Liposomes are extruded through filters of defined pore size to yield liposomes with the desired a diameter. Fab′ fragments of the antibody of the present invention can be conjugated to the liposomes as described in Martin et al., J. Biol. Chem. 257: 286-288 (1982) via a disulfide interchange reaction. A chemotherapeutic agent is optionally contained within the liposome. See Gabizon et al., J. National Cancer Inst. 81(19)1484 (1989). 
     Antibodies of the present invention, or fragments thereof, may possess any of a variety of biological or functional characteristics. In certain embodiments, these antibodies are Influenza A specific or M2 protein specific antibodies, indicating that they specifically bind to or preferentially bind to Influenza A or the M2 protein thereof, respectively, as compared to a normal control cell. In particular embodiments, the antibodies are HuM2e antibodies, indicating that they specifically bind to a M2e protein, preferably to an epitope of the M2e domain that is only present when the M2 protein is expressed in cells or present on a virus, as compared to a normal control cell. 
     In particular embodiments, an antibody of the present invention is an antagonist antibody, which partially or fully blocks or inhibits a biological activity of a polypeptide or cell to which it specifically or preferentially binds. In other embodiments, an antibody of the present invention is a growth inhibitory antibody, which partially or fully blocks or inhibits the growth of an infected cell to which it binds. In another embodiment, an antibody of the present invention induces apoptosis. In yet another embodiment, an antibody of the present invention induces or promotes antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity or complement dependent cytotoxicity. 
     Methods of Identifying and Producing Antibodies Specific for Influenza Virus 
     The present invention provides novel methods for the identification of HuM2e antibodies, as exemplified in Example 4. These methods may be readily adapted to identify antibodies specific for other polypeptides expressed on the cell surface by infectious agents, or even polypeptides expressed on the surface of an infectious agent itself. 
     In general, the methods include obtaining serum samples from patients that have been infected with or vaccinated against an infectious agent. These serum samples are then screened to identify those that contain antibodies specific for a particular polypeptide associated with the infectious agent, such as, e.g., a polypeptide specifically expressed on the surface of cells infected with the infectious agent, but not uninfected cells. In particular embodiments, the serum samples are screened by contacting the samples with a cell that has been transfected with an expression vector that expresses the polypeptide expressed on the surface of infected cells. 
     Once a patient is identified as having serum containing an antibody specific for the infectious agent polypeptide of interest is identified, mononuclear and/or B cells obtained from the same patient are used to identify a cell or clone thereof that produces the antibody, using any of the methods described herein or available in the art. Once a B cell that produces the antibody is identified, cDNAs encoding the variable regions or fragments thereof of the antibody may be cloned using standard RT-PCR vectors and primers specific for conserved antibody sequences, and subcloned in to expression vectors used for the recombinant production of monoclonal antibodies specific for the infectious agent polypeptide of interest. 
     In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method of identifying an antibody that specifically binds influenza A-infected cells, comprising: contacting an Influenza A virus or a cell expressing the M2 protein with a biological sample obtained from a patient having been infected by Influenza A; determining an amount of antibody in the biological sample that binds to the cell; and comparing the amount determined with a control value, wherein if the value determined is at least two-fold greater than the control value, an antibody that specifically binds influenza A-infected cells is indicated. In various embodiments, the cells expressing an M2 protein are cells infected with an Influenza A virus or cells that have been transfected with a polynucleotide that expressed the M2 protein. Alternatively, the cells may express a portion of the M2 protein that includes the M2e domain and enough additional M2 sequence that the protein remains associated with the cell and the M2e domain is presented on the cell surface in the same manner as when present within full length M2 protein. Methods of preparing an M2 expression vector and transfecting an appropriate cell, including those described herein, may be readily accomplished, in view of the M2 sequence being publicly available. See, for example, the Influenza Sequence Database (ISD) (flu.lan1.gov on the World Wide Web, described in Macken et al., 2001, “The value of a database in surveillance and vaccine selection” in Options for the Control of Influenza IV. A.D.M.E., Osterhaus &amp; Hampson (Eds.), Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, pp. 103-106) and the Microbial Sequencing Center (MSC) at The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) (tigr.org/msc/infl_a_virus.shtml on the World Wide Web). 
     The M2e-expressing cells or virus described above are used to screen the biological sample obtained from a patient infected with influenza A for the presence of antibodies that preferentially bind to the cell expressing the M2 polypeptide using standard biological techniques. For example, in certain embodiments, the antibodies may be labeled, and the presence of label associated with the cell detected, e.g., using FMAT or FACs analysis. In particular embodiments, the biological sample is blood, serum, plasma, bronchial lavage, or saliva. Methods of the present invention may be practiced using high throughput techniques. 
     Identified human antibodies may then be characterized further. For example the particular conformational epitopes with in the M2e protein that are necessary or sufficient for binding of the antibody may be determined, e.g., using site-directed mutagenesis of, expressed M2e polypeptides. These methods may be readily adapted to identify human antibodies that bind any protein expressed on a cell surface. Furthermore, these methods may be adapted to determine binding of the antibody to the virus itself, as opposed to a cell expressing recombinant M2e or infected with the virus. 
     Polynucleotide sequences encoding the antibodies, variable regions thereof, or antigen-binding fragments thereof may be subcloned into expression vectors for the recombinant production of HuM2e antibodies. In one embodiment, this is accomplished by obtaining mononuclear cells from the patient from the serum containing the identified HuM2e antibody was obtained; producing B cell clones from the mononuclear cells; inducing the B cells to become antibody-producing plasma cells; and screening the supernatants produced by the plasma cells to determine if it contains the HuM2e antibody. Once a B cell clone that produces an HuM2e antibody is identified, reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is performed to clone the DNAs encoding the variable regions or portions thereof of the HuM2e antibody. These sequences are then subcloned into expression vectors suitable for the recombinant production of human HuM2e antibodies. The binding specificity may be confirmed by determining the recombinant antibody&#39;s ability to bind cells expressing M2e polypeptide. 
     In particular embodiments of the methods described herein, B cells isolated from peripheral blood or lymph nodes are sorted, e.g., based on their being CD19 positive, and plated, e.g., as low as a single cell specificity per well, e.g., in 96, 384, or 1536 well configurations. The cells are induced to differentiate into antibody-producing cells, e.g., plasma cells, and the culture supernatants are harvested and tested for binding to cells expressing the infectious agent polypeptide on their surface using, e.g., FMAT or FACS analysis. Positive wells are then subjected to whole well RT-PCR to amplify heavy and light chain variable regions of the IgG molecule expressed by the clonal daughter plasma cells. The resulting PCR products encoding the heavy and light chain variable regions, or portions thereof, are subcloned into human antibody expression vectors for recombinant expression. The resulting recombinant antibodies are then tested to confirm their original binding specificity and may be further tested for pan-specificity across various strains of isolates of the infectious agent. 
     Thus, in one embodiment, a method of identifying HuM2e antibodies is practiced as follows. First, full length or approximately full length M2 cDNAs are transfected into a cell line for expression of M2 protein. Secondly, individual human plasma or sera samples are tested for antibodies that bind the cell-expressed M2. And lastly, MAbs derived from plasma- or serum-positive individuals are characterized for binding to the same cell-expressed M2. Further definition of the fine specificities of the MAbs can be performed at this point. 
     These methods may be practiced to identify a variety of different HuM2e antibodies, including antibodies specific for (a) epitopes in a linear M2e peptide, (b) common epitopes in multiple variants of M2e, (c) conformational determinants of an M2 homotetramer, and (d) common conformational determinants of multiple variants of the M2 homotetramer. The last category is particularly desirable, as this specificity is perhaps specific for all A strains of influenza. 
     Polynucleotides that encode the HuM2e antibodies or portions thereof of the present invention may be isolated from cells expressing HuM2e antibodies, according to methods available in the art and described herein, including amplification by polymerase chain reaction using primers specific for conserved regions of human antibody polypeptides. For example, light chain and heavy chain variable regions may be cloned from the B cell according to molecular biology techniques described in WO 92/02551; U.S. Pat. No. 5,627,052; or Babcook et al.,  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  93:7843-48 (1996). In certain embodiments, polynucleotides encoding all or a region of both the heavy and light chain variable regions of the IgG molecule expressed by the clonal daughter plasma cells expressing the HuM2e antibody are subcloned and sequenced. The sequence of the encoded polypeptide may be readily determined from the polynucleotide sequence. Isolated polynucleotides encoding a polypeptide of the present invention may be subcloned into an expression vector to recombinantly produce antibodies and polypeptides of the present invention, using procedures known in the art and described herein. 
     Binding properties of an antibody (or fragment thereof) to M2e or infected cells or tissues may generally be determined and assessed using immunodetection methods including, for example, immunofluorescence-based assays, such as immuno-histochemistry (IHC) and/or fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). Immunoassay methods may include controls and procedures to determine whether antibodies bind specifically to M2e from one or more specific strains of Influenza A, and do not recognize or cross-react with normal control cells. 
     Following pre-screening of serum to identify patients that produce antibodies to an infectious agent or polypeptide thereof, e.g., M2, the methods of the present invention typically include the isolation or purification of B cells from a biological sample previously obtained from a patient or subject. The patient or subject may be currently or previously diagnosed with or suspect or having a particular disease or infection, or the patient or subject may be considered free or a particular disease or infection. Typically, the patient or subject is a mammal and, in particular embodiments, a human. The biological sample may be any sample that contains B cells, including but not limited to, lymph node or lymph node tissue, pleural effusions, peripheral blood, ascites, tumor tissue, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). In various embodiments, B cells are isolated from different types of biological samples, such as a biological sample affected by a particular disease or infection. However, it is understood that any biological sample comprising B cells may be used for any of the embodiments of the present invention. 
     Once isolated, the B cells are induced to produce antibodies, e.g., by culturing the B cells under conditions that support B cell proliferation or development into a plasmacyte, plasmablast, or plasma cell. The antibodies are then screened, typically using high throughput techniques, to identify an antibody that specifically binds to a target antigen, e.g., a particular tissue, cell, infectious agent, or polypeptide. In certain embodiments, the specific antigen, e.g., cell surface polypeptide bound by the antibody is not known, while in other embodiments, the antigen specifically bound by the antibody is known. 
     According to the present invention, B cells may be isolated from a biological sample, e.g., a tumor, tissue, peripheral blood or lymph node sample, by any means known and available in the art. B cells are typically sorted by FACS based on the presence on their surface of a B cell-specific marker, e.g., CD19, CD138, and/or surface IgG. However, other methods known in the art may be employed, such as, e.g., column purification using CD19 magnetic beads or IgG-specific magnetic beads, followed by elution from the column. However, magnetic isolation of B cells utilizing any marker may result in loss of certain B cells. Therefore, in certain embodiments, the isolated cells are not sorted but, instead, phicol-purified mononuclear cells isolated from tumor are directly plated to the appropriate or desired number of specificities per well. 
     In order to identify B cells that produce an infectious agent-specific antibody, the B cells are typically plated at low density (e.g., a single cell specificity per well, 1-10 cells per well, 10-100 cells per well, 1-100 cells per well, less than 10 cells per well, or less than 100 cells per well) in multi-well or microtitre plates, e.g., in 96, 384, or 1536 well configurations. When the B cells are initially plated at a density greater than one cell per well, then the methods of the present invention may include the step of subsequently diluting cells in a well identified as producing an antigen-specific antibody, until a single cell specificity per well is achieved, thereby facilitating the identification of the B cell that produces the antigen-specific antibody. Cell supernatants or a portion thereof and/or cells may be frozen and stored for future testing and later recovery of antibody polynucleotides. 
     In certain embodiments, the B cells are cultured under conditions that favor the production of antibodies by the B cells. For example, the B cells may be cultured under conditions favorable for B cell proliferation and differentiation to yield antibody-producing plasmablast, plasmacytes, or plasma cells. In particular embodiments, the B cells are cultured in the presence of a B cell mitogen, such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or CD40 ligand. In one specific embodiment, B cells are differentiated to antibody-producing cells by culturing them with feed cells and/or other B cell activators, such as CD40 ligand. 
     Cell culture supernatants or antibodies obtained therefrom may be tested for their ability to bind to a target antigen, using routine methods available in the art, including those described herein. In particular embodiments, culture supernatants are tested for the presence of antibodies that bind to a target antigen using high-throughput methods. For example, B cells may be cultured in multi-well microtitre dishes, such that robotic plate handlers may be used to simultaneously sample multiple cell supernatants and test for the presence of antibodies that bind to a target antigen. In particular embodiments, antigens are bound to beads, e.g., paramagnetic or latex beads) to facilitate the capture of antibody/antigen complexes. In other embodiments, antigens and antibodies are fluorescently labeled (with different labels) and FACS analysis is performed to identify the presence of antibodies that bind to target antigen. In one embodiment, antibody binding is determined using FMAT™ analysis and instrumentation (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif.). FMAT™ is a fluorescence macro-confocal platform for high-throughput screening, which mix-and-read, non-radioactive assays using live cells or beads. 
     In the context of comparing the binding of an antibody to a particular target antigen (e.g., a biological sample such as infected tissue or cells, or infectious agents) as compared to a control sample (e.g., a biological sample such as uninfected cells, or a different infectious agent), in various embodiments, the antibody is considered to preferentially bind a particular target antigen if at least two-fold, at least three-fold, at least five-fold, or at least ten-fold more antibody binds to the particular target antigen as compared to the amount that binds a control sample. 
     Polynucleotides encoding antibody chains, variable regions thereof, or fragments thereof, may be isolated from cells utilizing any means available in the art. In one embodiment, polynucleotides are isolated using polymerase chain reaction (PCR), e.g., reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) using oligonucleotide primers that specifically bind to heavy or light chain encoding polynucleotide sequences or complements thereof using routine procedures available in the art. In one embodiment, positive wells are subjected to whole well RT-PCR to amplify the heavy and light chain variable regions of the IgG molecule expressed by the clonal daughter plasma cells. These PCR products may be sequenced. 
     The resulting PCR products encoding the heavy and light chain variable regions or portions thereof are then subcloned into human antibody expression vectors and recombinantly expressed according to routine procedures in the art (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 7,112,439). The nucleic acid molecules encoding a tumor-specific antibody or fragment thereof, as described herein, may be propagated and expressed according to any of a variety of well-known procedures for nucleic acid excision, ligation, transformation, and transfection. Thus, in certain embodiments expression of an antibody fragment may be preferred in a prokaryotic host cell, such as  Escherichia coli  (see, e.g., Pluckthun et al.,  Methods Enzymol.  178:497-515 (1989)). In certain other embodiments, expression of the antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof may be preferred in a eukaryotic host cell, including yeast (e.g.,  Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Schizosaccharomyces pombe , and  Pichia pastoris ); animal cells (including mammalian cells); or plant cells. Examples of suitable animal cells include, but are not limited to, myeloma, COS, CHO, or hybridoma cells. Examples of plant cells include tobacco, corn, soybean, and rice cells. By methods known to those having ordinary skill in the art and based on the present disclosure, a nucleic acid vector may be designed for expressing foreign sequences in a particular host system, and then polynucleotide sequences encoding the tumor-specific antibody (or fragment thereof) may be inserted. The regulatory elements will vary according to the particular host. 
     One or more replicable expression vectors containing a polynucleotide encoding a variable and/or constant region may be prepared and used to transform an appropriate cell line, for example, a non-producing myeloma cell line, such as a mouse NSO line or a bacteria, such as  E. coli , in which production of the antibody will occur. In order to obtain efficient transcription and translation, the polynucleotide sequence in each vector should include appropriate regulatory sequences, particularly a promoter and leader sequence operatively linked to the variable domain sequence. Particular methods for producing antibodies in this way are generally well known and routinely used. For example, molecular biology procedures are described by Sambrook et al. ( Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual,  2nd ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, 1989; see also Sambrook et al., 3rd ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, (2001)). While not required, in certain embodiments, regions of polynucleotides encoding the recombinant antibodies may be sequenced. DNA sequencing can be performed as described in Sanger et al. ( Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  74:5463 (1977)) and the Amersham International plc sequencing handbook and including improvements thereto. 
     In particular embodiments, the resulting recombinant antibodies or fragments thereof are then tested to confirm their original specificity and may be further tested for pan-specificity, e.g., with related infectious agents. In particular embodiments, an antibody identified or produced according to methods described herein is tested for cell killing via antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) or apoptosis, and/or well as its ability to internalize. 
     Polynucleotides 
     The present invention, in other aspects, provides polynucleotide compositions. In preferred embodiments, these polynucleotides encode a polypeptide of the invention, e.g., a region of a variable chain of an antibody that binds to Influenza A, M2, or M2e. Polynucleotides of the invention are single-stranded (coding or antisense) or double-stranded DNA (genomic, cDNA or synthetic) or RNA molecules. RNA molecules include, but are not limited to, HnRNA molecules, which contain introns and correspond to a DNA molecule in a one-to-one manner, and mRNA molecules, which do not contain introns. Alternatively, or in addition, coding or non-coding sequences are present within a polynucleotide of the present invention. Also alternatively, or in addition, a polynucleotide is linked to other molecules and/or support materials of the invention. Polynucleotides of the invention are used, e.g., in hybridization assays to detect the presence of an Influenza A antibody in a biological sample, and in the recombinant production of polypeptides of the invention. 
     Therefore, according to another aspect of the present invention, polynucleotide compositions are provided that include some or all of a polynucleotide sequence set forth in Example 1, complements of a polynucleotide sequence set forth in Example 1, and degenerate variants of a polynucleotide sequence set forth in Example 1. In certain preferred embodiments, the polynucleotide sequences set forth herein encode polypeptides capable of preferentially binding a Influenza A-infected cell as compared to a normal control uninfected cell, including a polypeptide having a sequence set forth in Examples 1 or 2. Furthermore, the invention includes all polynucleotides that encode any polypeptide of the present invention. 
     In other related embodiments, the invention provides polynucleotide variants having substantial identity to the sequences set forth in  FIG. 1 , for example those comprising at least 70% sequence identity, preferably at least 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% or higher, sequence identity compared to a polynucleotide sequence of this invention, as determined using the methods described herein, (e.g., BLAST analysis using standard parameters). One skilled in this art will recognize that these values can be appropriately adjusted to determine corresponding identity of proteins encoded by two nucleotide sequences by taking into account codon degeneracy, amino acid similarity, reading frame positioning, and the like. 
     Typically, polynucleotide variants contain one or more substitutions, additions, deletions and/or insertions, preferably such that the immunogenic binding properties of the polypeptide encoded by the variant polynucleotide is not substantially diminished relative to a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide sequence specifically set forth herein. In additional embodiments, the present invention provides polynucleotide fragments comprising various lengths of contiguous stretches of sequence identical to or complementary to one or more of the sequences disclosed herein. For example, polynucleotides are provided by this invention that comprise at least about 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 500 or 1000 or more contiguous nucleotides of one or more of the sequences disclosed herein as well as all intermediate lengths there between. As used herein, the term “intermediate lengths” is meant to describe any length between the quoted values, such as 16, 17, 18, 19, etc.; 21, 22, 23, etc.; 30, 31, 32, etc.; 50, 51, 52, 53, etc.; 100, 101, 102, 103, etc.; 150, 151, 152, 153, etc.; including all integers through 200-500; 500-1,000, and the like. 
     In another embodiment of the invention, polynucleotide compositions are provided that are capable of hybridizing under moderate to high stringency conditions to a polynucleotide sequence provided herein, or a fragment thereof, or a complementary sequence thereof. Hybridization techniques are well known in the art of molecular biology. For purposes of illustration, suitable moderately stringent conditions for testing the hybridization of a polynucleotide of this invention with other polynucleotides include prewashing in a solution of 5×SSC, 0.5% SDS, 1.0 mM EDTA (pH 8.0); hybridizing at 50° C.-60° C., 5×SSC, overnight; followed by washing twice at 65° C. for 20 minutes with each of 2×, 0.5× and 0.2×SSC containing 0.1% SDS. One skilled in the art will understand that the stringency of hybridization can be readily manipulated, such as by altering the salt content of the hybridization solution and/or the temperature at which the hybridization is performed. For example, in another embodiment, suitable highly stringent hybridization conditions include those described above, with the exception that the temperature of hybridization is increased, e.g., to 60-65° C. or 65-70° C. 
     In preferred embodiments, the polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide variant or fragment has the same binding specificity (i.e., specifically or preferentially binds to the same epitope or Influenza A strain) as the polypeptide encoded by the native polynucleotide. In certain preferred embodiments, the polynucleotides described above, e.g., polynucleotide variants, fragments and hybridizing sequences, encode polypeptides that have a level of binding activity of at least about 50%, preferably at least about 70%, and more preferably at least about 90% of that for a polypeptide sequence specifically set forth herein. 
     The polynucleotides of the present invention, or fragments thereof, regardless of the length of the coding sequence itself, may be combined with other DNA sequences, such as promoters, polyadenylation signals, additional restriction enzyme sites, multiple cloning sites, other coding segments, and the like, such that their overall length may vary considerably. A nucleic acid fragment of almost any length is employed, with the total length preferably being limited by the ease of preparation and use in the intended recombinant DNA protocol. For example, illustrative polynucleotide segments with total lengths of about 10,000, about 5000, about 3000, about 2,000, about 1,000, about 500, about 200, about 100, about 50 base pairs in length, and the like, (including all intermediate lengths) are included in many implementations of this invention. 
     It will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art that, as a result of the degeneracy of the genetic code, there are multiple nucleotide sequences that encode a polypeptide as described herein. Some of these polynucleotides bear minimal homology to the nucleotide sequence of any native gene. Nonetheless, polynucleotides that encode a polypeptide of the present invention but which vary due to differences in codon usage are specifically contemplated by the invention. Further, alleles of the genes including the polynucleotide sequences provided herein are within the scope of the invention. Alleles are endogenous genes that are altered as a result of one or more mutations, such as deletions, additions and/or substitutions of nucleotides. The resulting mRNA and protein may, but need not, have an altered structure or function. Alleles may be identified using standard techniques (such as hybridization, amplification and/or database sequence comparison). 
     In certain embodiments of the present invention, mutagenesis of the disclosed polynucleotide sequences is performed in order to alter one or more properties of the encoded polypeptide, such as its binding specificity or binding strength. Techniques for mutagenesis are well-known in the art, and are widely used to create variants of both polypeptides and polynucleotides. A mutagenesis approach, such as site-specific mutagenesis, is employed for the preparation of variants and/or derivatives of the polypeptides described herein. By this approach, specific modifications in a polypeptide sequence are made through mutagenesis of the underlying polynucleotides that encode them. These techniques provides a straightforward approach to prepare and test sequence variants, for example, incorporating one or more of the foregoing considerations, by introducing one or more nucleotide sequence changes into the polynucleotide. Site-specific mutagenesis allows the production of mutants through the use of specific oligonucleotide sequences include the nucleotide sequence of the desired mutation, as well as a sufficient number of adjacent nucleotides, to provide a primer sequence of sufficient size and sequence complexity to form a stable duplex on both sides of the deletion junction being traversed. Mutations are employed in a selected polynucleotide sequence to improve, alter, decrease, modify, or otherwise change the properties of the polynucleotide itself, and/or alter the properties, activity, composition, stability, or primary sequence of the encoded polypeptide. 
     In other embodiments of the present invention, the polynucleotide sequences provided herein are used as probes or primers for nucleic acid hybridization, e.g., as PCR primers. The ability of such nucleic acid probes to specifically hybridize to a sequence of interest enable them to detect the presence of complementary sequences in a given sample. However, other uses are also encompassed by the invention, such as the use of the sequence information for the preparation of mutant species primers, or primers for use in preparing other genetic constructions. As such, nucleic acid segments of the invention that include a sequence region of at least about 15 nucleotide long contiguous sequence that has the same sequence as, or is complementary to, a 15 nucleotide long contiguous sequence disclosed herein is particularly useful. Longer contiguous identical or complementary sequences, e.g., those of about 20, 30, 40, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 (including all intermediate lengths) including full length sequences, and all lengths in between, are also used in certain embodiments. 
     Polynucleotide molecules having sequence regions consisting of contiguous nucleotide stretches of 10-14, 15-20, 30, 50, or even of 100-200 nucleotides or so (including intermediate lengths as well), identical or complementary to a polynucleotide sequence disclosed herein, are particularly contemplated as hybridization probes for use in, e.g., Southern and Northern blotting, and/or primers for use in, e.g., polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The total size of fragment, as well as the size of the complementary stretch(es), ultimately depends on the intended use or application of the particular nucleic acid segment. Smaller fragments are generally used in hybridization embodiments, wherein the length of the contiguous complementary region may be varied, such as between about 15 and about 100 nucleotides, but larger contiguous complementarity stretches may be used, according to the length complementary sequences one wishes to detect. 
     The use of a hybridization probe of about 15-25 nucleotides in length allows the formation of a duplex molecule that is both stable and selective. Molecules having contiguous complementary sequences over stretches greater than 12 bases in length are generally preferred, though, in order to increase stability and selectivity of the hybrid, and thereby improve the quality and degree of specific hybrid molecules obtained. Nucleic acid molecules having gene-complementary stretches of 15 to 25 contiguous nucleotides, or even longer where desired, are generally preferred. 
     Hybridization probes are selected from any portion of any of the sequences disclosed herein. All that is required is to review the sequences set forth herein, or to any continuous portion of the sequences, from about 15-25 nucleotides in length up to and including the full length sequence, that one wishes to utilize as a probe or primer. The choice of probe and primer sequences is governed by various factors. For example, one may wish to employ primers from towards the termini of the total sequence. 
     Polynucleotide of the present invention, or fragments or variants thereof, are readily prepared by, for example, directly synthesizing the fragment by chemical means, as is commonly practiced using an automated oligonucleotide synthesizer. Also, fragments are obtained by application of nucleic acid reproduction technology, such as the PCR™ technology of U.S. Pat. No. 4,683,202, by introducing selected sequences into recombinant vectors for recombinant production, and by other recombinant DNA techniques generally known to those of skill in the art of molecular biology. 
     Vectors, Host Cells and Recombinant Methods 
     The invention provides vectors and host cells comprising a nucleic acid of the present invention, as well as recombinant techniques for the production of a polypeptide of the present invention. Vectors of the invention include those capable of replication in any type of cell or organism, including, e.g., plasmids, phage, cosmids, and mini chromosomes. In various embodiments, vectors comprising a polynucleotide of the present invention are vectors suitable for propagation or replication of the polynucleotide, or vectors suitable for expressing a polypeptide of the present invention. Such vectors are known in the art and commercially available. 
     Polynucleotides of the present invention are synthesized, whole or in parts that are then combined, and inserted into a vector using routine molecular and cell biology techniques, including, e.g., subcloning the polynucleotide into a linearized vector using appropriate restriction sites and restriction enzymes. Polynucleotides of the present invention are amplified by polymerase chain reaction using oligonucleotide primers complementary to each strand of the polynucleotide. These primers also include restriction enzyme cleavage sites to facilitate subcloning into a vector. The replicable vector components generally include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: a signal sequence, an origin of replication, and one or more marker or selectable genes. 
     In order to express a polypeptide of the present invention, the nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide, or functional equivalents, are inserted into an appropriate expression vector, i.e., a vector that contains the necessary elements for the transcription and translation of the inserted coding sequence. Methods well known to those skilled in the art are used to construct expression vectors containing sequences encoding a polypeptide of interest and appropriate transcriptional and translational control elements. These methods include in vitro recombinant DNA techniques, synthetic techniques, and in vivo genetic recombination. Such techniques are described, for example, in Sambrook, J., et al. (1989) Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Plainview, N.Y., and Ausubel, F. M. et al. (1989) Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley &amp; Sons, New York. N.Y. 
     A variety of expression vector/host systems are utilized to contain and express polynucleotide sequences. These include, but are not limited to, microorganisms such as bacteria transformed with recombinant bacteriophage, plasmid, or cosmid DNA expression vectors; yeast transformed with yeast expression vectors; insect cell systems infected with virus expression vectors (e.g., baculovirus); plant cell systems transformed with virus expression vectors (e.g., cauliflower mosaic virus, CaMV; tobacco mosaic virus, TMV) or with bacterial expression vectors (e.g., Ti or pBR322 plasmids); or animal cell systems. Within one embodiment, the variable regions of a gene expressing a monoclonal antibody of interest are amplified from a hybridoma cell using nucleotide primers. These primers are synthesized by one of ordinary skill in the art, or may be purchased from commercially available sources (see, e.g., Stratagene (La Jolla, Calif.), which sells primers for amplifying mouse and human variable regions. The primers are used to amplify heavy or light chain variable regions, which are then inserted into vectors such as ImmunoZAP™H or ImmunoZAP™L (Stratagene), respectively. These vectors are then introduced into  E. coli , yeast, or mammalian-based systems for expression. Large amounts of a single-chain protein containing a fusion of the V H  and V L  domains are produced using these methods (see Bird et al.,  Science  242:423-426 (1988)). 
     The “control elements” or “regulatory sequences” present in an expression vector are those non-translated regions of the vector, e.g., enhancers, promoters, 5′ and 3′ untranslated regions, that interact with host cellular proteins to carry out transcription and translation. Such elements may vary in their strength and specificity. Depending on the vector system and host utilized, any number of suitable transcription and translation elements, including constitutive and inducible promoters, are used. 
     Examples of promoters suitable for use with prokaryotic hosts include the phoa promoter, β-lactamase and lactose promoter systems, alkaline phosphatase promoter, a tryptophan (trp) promoter system, and hybrid promoters such as the tac promoter. However, other known bacterial promoters are suitable. Promoters for use in bacterial systems also usually contain a Shine-Dalgarno sequence operably linked to the DNA encoding the polypeptide. Inducible promoters such as the hybrid lacZ promoter of the PBLUESCRIPT phagemid (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.) or PSPORT1 plasmid (Gibco BRL, Gaithersburg, Md.) and the like are used. 
     A variety of promoter sequences are known for eukaryotes and any are used according to the present invention. Virtually all eukaryotic genes have an AT-rich region located approximately 25 to 30 bases upstream from the site where transcription is initiated. Another sequence found 70 to 80 bases upstream from the start of transcription of many genes is a CNCAAT region where N may be any nucleotide. At the 3′ end of most eukaryotic genes is an AATAAA sequence that may be the signal for addition of the poly A tail to the 3′ end of the coding sequence. All of these sequences are suitably inserted into eukaryotic expression vectors. 
     In mammalian cell systems, promoters from mammalian genes or from mammalian viruses are generally preferred. Polypeptide expression from vectors in mammalian host cells are controlled, for example, by promoters obtained from the genomes of viruses such as polyoma virus, fowlpox virus, adenovirus (e.g., Adenovirus 2), bovine papilloma virus, avian sarcoma virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV), a retrovirus, hepatitis-B virus and most preferably Simian Virus 40 (SV40), from heterologous mammalian promoters, e.g., the actin promoter or an immunoglobulin promoter, and from heat-shock promoters, provided such promoters are compatible with the host cell systems. If it is necessary to generate a cell line that contains multiple copies of the sequence encoding a polypeptide, vectors based on SV40 or EBV may be advantageously used with an appropriate selectable marker. One example of a suitable expression vector is pcDNA-3.1 (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, Calif.), which includes a CMV promoter. 
     A number of viral-based expression systems are available for mammalian expression of polypeptides. For example, in cases where an adenovirus is used as an expression vector, sequences encoding a polypeptide of interest may be ligated into an adenovirus transcription/translation complex consisting of the late promoter and tripartite leader sequence. Insertion in a non-essential E1 or E3 region of the viral genome may be used to obtain a viable virus that is capable of expressing the polypeptide in infected host cells (Logan, J. and Shenk, T. (1984) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 81:3655-3659). In addition, transcription enhancers, such as the Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) enhancer, may be used to increase expression in mammalian host cells. 
     In bacterial systems, any of a number of expression vectors are selected depending upon the use intended for the expressed polypeptide. For example, when large quantities are desired, vectors that direct high level expression of fusion proteins that are readily purified are used. Such vectors include, but are not limited to, the multifunctional  E. coli  cloning and expression vectors such as BLUESCRIPT (Stratagene), in which the sequence encoding the polypeptide of interest may be ligated into the vector in frame with sequences for the amino-terminal Met and the subsequent 7 residues of β-galactosidase, so that a hybrid protein is produced; pIN vectors (Van Heeke, G. and S. M. Schuster (1989) J. Biol. Chem. 264:5503-5509); and the like. pGEX Vectors (Promega, Madison, Wis.) are also used to express foreign polypeptides as fusion proteins with glutathione S-transferase (GST). In general, such fusion proteins are soluble and can easily be purified from lysed cells by adsorption to glutathione-agarose beads followed by elution in the presence of free glutathione. Proteins made in such systems are designed to include heparin, thrombin, or factor XA protease cleavage sites so that the cloned polypeptide of interest can be released from the GST moiety at will. 
     In the yeast,  Saccharomyces cerevisiae , a number of vectors containing constitutive or inducible promoters such as alpha factor, alcohol oxidase, and PGH are used. Examples of other suitable promoter sequences for use with yeast hosts include the promoters for 3-phosphoglycerate kinase or other glycolytic enzymes, such as enolase, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogcnase, hexokinase, pyruvate decarboxylase, phosphofructokinase, glucose-6-phosphate isomerase, 3-phosphoglycerate mutase, pyruvate kinase, triosephosphate isomerase, phosphoglucose isomerase, and glucokinase. For reviews, see Ausubel et al. (supra) and Grant et al. (1987) Methods Enzymol. 153:516-544. Other yeast promoters that are inducible promoters having the additional advantage of transcription controlled by growth conditions include the promoter regions for alcohol dehydrogenase 2, isocytochrome C, acid phosphatase, degradative enzymes associated with nitrogen metabolism, metallothionein, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase, and enzymes responsible for maltose and galactose utilization. Suitable vectors and promoters for use in yeast expression are further described in EP 73,657. Yeast enhancers also are advantageously used with yeast promoters. 
     In cases where plant expression vectors are used, the expression of sequences encoding polypeptides are driven by any of a number of promoters. For example, viral promoters such as the 35S and 19S promoters of CaMV are used alone or in combination with the omega leader sequence from TMV (Takamatsu, N. (1987)  EMBO J.  6:307-311. Alternatively, plant promoters such as the small subunit of RUBISCO or heat shock promoters are used (Coruzzi, G. et al. (1984) EMBO J. 3:1671-1680; Broglie, R. et al. (1984) Science 224:838-843; and Winter, J., et al. (1991) Results Probl. Cell Differ. 17:85-105). These constructs can be introduced into plant cells by direct DNA transformation or pathogen-mediated transfection. Such techniques are described in a number of generally available reviews (see, e.g., Hobbs, S. or Murry, L. E. in McGraw Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology (1992) McGraw Hill, New York, N.Y.; pp. 191-196). 
     An insect system is also used to express a polypeptide of interest. For example, in one such system,  Autographa californica  nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcNPV) is used as a vector to express foreign genes in  Spodoptera frugiperda  cells or in  Trichoplusia  larvae. The sequences encoding the polypeptide are cloned into a non-essential region of the virus, such as the polyhedrin gene, and placed under control of the polyhedrin promoter. Successful insertion of the polypeptide-encoding sequence renders the polyhedrin gene inactive and produce recombinant virus lacking coat protein. The recombinant viruses are then used to infect, for example,  S. frugiperda  cells or  Trichoplusia  larvae, in which the polypeptide of interest is expressed (Engelhard, E. K. et al. (1994) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 91:3224-3227). 
     Specific initiation signals are also used to achieve more efficient translation of sequences encoding a polypeptide of interest. Such signals include the ATG initiation codon and adjacent sequences. In cases where sequences encoding the polypeptide, its initiation codon, and upstream sequences are inserted into the appropriate expression vector, no additional transcriptional or translational control signals may be needed. However, in cases where only coding sequence, or a portion thereof, is inserted, exogenous translational control signals including the ATG initiation codon are provided. Furthermore, the initiation codon is in the correct reading frame to ensure correct translation of the inserted polynucleotide. Exogenous translational elements and initiation codons are of various origins, both natural and synthetic. 
     Transcription of a DNA encoding a polypeptide of the invention is often increased by inserting an enhancer sequence into the vector. Many enhancer sequences are known, including, e.g., those identified in genes encoding globin, elastase, albumin, α-fetoprotein, and insulin. Typically, however, an enhancer from a eukaryotic cell virus is used. Examples include the SV40 enhancer on the late side of the replication origin (bp 100-270), the cytomegalovirus early promoter enhancer, the polyoma enhancer on the late side of the replication origin, and adenovirus enhancers. See also Yaniv, Nature 297:17-18 (1982) on enhancing elements for activation of eukaryotic promoters. The enhancer is spliced into the vector at a position 5′ or 3′ to the polypeptide-encoding sequence, but is preferably located at a site 5′ from the promoter. 
     Expression vectors used in eukaryotic host cells (yeast, fungi, insect, plant, animal, human, or nucleated cells from other multicellular organisms) typically also contain sequences necessary for the termination of transcription and for stabilizing the mRNA. Such sequences are commonly available from the 5′ and, occasionally 3′, untranslated regions of eukaryotic or viral DNAs or cDNAs. These regions contain nucleotide segments transcribed as polyadenylated fragments in the untranslated portion of the mRNA encoding anti-PSCA antibody. One useful transcription termination component is the bovine growth hormone polyadenylation region. See WO94/11026 and the expression vector disclosed therein. 
     Suitable host cells for cloning or expressing the DNA in the vectors herein are the prokaryote, yeast, plant or higher eukaryote cells described above. Examples of suitable prokaryotes for this purpose include eubacteria, such as Gram-negative or Gram-positive organisms, for example,  Enterobacteriaceae  such as  Escherichia , e.g.,  E. coli, Enterobacter, Erwinia, Klebsiella, Proteus, Salmonella , e.g.,  Salmonella typhimurium, Serratia , e.g.,  Serratia marcescans , and  Shigella , as well as  Bacilli  such as  B. subtilis  and  B. licheniformis  (e.g.,  B. licheniformis  41P disclosed in DD 266,710 published 12 Apr. 1989),  Pseudomonas  such as  P. aeruginosa , and  Streptomyces . One preferred  E. coli  cloning host is  E. coli  294 (ATCC 31,446), although other strains such as  E. coli  B,  E. coli  X1776 (ATCC 31,537), and  E. coli  W3110 (ATCC 27,325) are suitable. These examples are illustrative rather than limiting. 
       Saccharomyces cerevisiae , or common baker&#39;s yeast, is the most commonly used among lower eukaryotic host microorganisms. However, a number of other genera, species, and strains are commonly available and used herein, such as  Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Kluyveromyces  hosts such as, e.g.,  K lactis, K. fragilis  (ATCC 12,424),  K. bulgaricus  (ATCC 16,045),  K wickeramii  (ATCC 24,178),  K. waltii  (ATCC 56,500),  K. drosophilarum  (ATCC 36,906),  K. thermotolerans , and  K. marxianus; yarrowia  (EP 402,226);  Pichia pastoris . (EP 183,070);  Candida; Trichoderma reesia  (EP 244,234);  Neurospora crassa; Schwanniomyces  such as  Schwanniomyces occidentalis ; and filamentous fungi such as, e.g.,  Neurospora, Penicillium, Tolypocladium , and  Aspergillus  hosts such as  A. nidulans  and  A. niger.    
     In certain embodiments, a host cell strain is chosen for its ability to modulate the expression of the inserted sequences or to process the expressed protein in the desired fashion. Such modifications of the polypeptide include, but are not limited to, acetylation, carboxylation. glycosylation, phosphorylation, lipidation, and acylation. Post-translational processing that cleaves a “prepro” form of the protein is also used to facilitate correct insertion, folding and/or function. Different host cells such as CHO, COS, HeLa, MDCK, HEK293, and WI38, which have specific cellular machinery and characteristic mechanisms for such post-translational activities, are chosen to ensure the correct modification and processing of the foreign protein. 
     Methods and reagents specifically adapted for the expression of antibodies or fragments thereof are also known and available in the art, including those described, e.g., in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,816,567 and 6,331,415. In various embodiments, antibody heavy and light chains, or fragments thereof, are expressed from the same or separate expression vectors. In one embodiment, both chains are expressed in the same cell, thereby facilitating the formation of a functional antibody or fragment thereof. 
     Full length antibody, antibody fragments, and antibody fusion proteins are produced in bacteria, in particular when glycosylation and Fc effector function are not needed, such as when the therapeutic antibody is conjugated to a cytotoxic agent (e.g., a toxin) and the immunoconjugate by itself shows effectiveness in infected cell destruction. For expression of antibody fragments and polypeptides in bacteria, see, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,648,237, 5,789,199, and 5,840,523, which describes translation initiation region (TIR) and signal sequences for optimizing expression and secretion. After expression, the antibody is isolated from the  E. coli  cell paste in a soluble fraction and can be purified through, e.g., a protein A or G column depending on the isotype. Final purification can be carried out using a process similar to that used for purifying antibody expressed e.g., in CHO cells. 
     Suitable host cells for the expression of glycosylated polypeptides and antibodies are derived from multicellular organisms. Examples of invertebrate cells include plant and insect cells. Numerous baculoviral strains and variants and corresponding permissive insect host cells from hosts such as  Spodoptera frugiperda  (caterpillar),  Aedes aegypti  (mosquito),  Aedes albopicius  (mosquito),  Drosophila melanogaster  (fruitfly), and  Bombyx mori  have been identified. A variety of viral strains for transfection are publicly available, e.g., the L-1 variant of  Autographa californica  NPV and the Bm-5 strain of  Bombyx mori  NPV, and such viruses are used as the virus herein according to the present invention, particularly for transfection of  Spodoptera frugiperda  cells. Plant cell cultures of cotton, corn, potato, soybean, petunia, tomato, and tobacco are also utilized as hosts. 
     Methods of propagation of antibody polypeptides and fragments thereof in vertebrate cells in culture (tissue culture) are encompassed by the invention. Examples of mammalian host cell lines used in the methods of the invention are monkey kidney CV1 line transformed by SV40 (COS-7, ATCC CRL 1651); human embryonic kidney line (293 or 293 cells subcloned for growth in suspension culture, Graham et al., J. Gen Virol. 36:59 (1977)); baby hamster kidney cells (BHK, ATCC CCL 10); Chinese hamster ovary cells/-DHFR (CHO, Urlaub et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:4216 (1980)); mouse sertoli cells (TM4, Mather, Biol. Reprod. 23:243-251 (1980)); monkey kidney cells (CV1 ATCC CCL 70); African green monkey kidney cells (VERO-76, ATCC CRL-1587); human cervical carcinoma cells (HELA, ATCC CCL 2); canine kidney cells (MDCK, ATCC CCL 34); buffalo rat liver cells (BRL 3A, ATCC CRL 1442); human lung cells (W138, ATCC CCL 75); human liver cells (Hep G2, HB 8065); mouse mammary tumor (MMT 060562, ATCC CCL51); TR1 cells (Mather et al., Annals N.Y. Acad. Sci. 383:44-68 (1982)); MRC 5 cells; FS4 cells; and a human hepatoma line (Hep G2). 
     Host cells are transformed with the above-described expression or cloning vectors for polypeptide production and cultured in conventional nutrient media modified as appropriate for inducing promoters, selecting transformants, or amplifying the genes encoding the desired sequences. 
     For long-term, high-yield production of recombinant proteins, stable expression is generally preferred. For example, cell lines that stably express a polynucleotide of interest are transformed using expression vectors that contain viral origins of replication and/or endogenous expression elements and a selectable marker gene on the same or on a separate vector. Following the introduction of the vector, cells are allowed to grow for 1-2 days in an enriched media before they are switched to selective media. The purpose of the selectable marker is to confer resistance to selection, and its presence allows growth and recovery of cells that successfully express the introduced sequences. Resistant clones of stably transformed cells are proliferated using tissue culture techniques appropriate to the cell type. 
     A plurality of selection systems are used to recover transformed cell lines. These include, but are not limited to, the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (Wigler, M. et al. (1977)  Cell  1:223-32) and adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (Lowy, I. et al. (1990)  Cell  22:817-23) genes that are employed in tk −  or aprt −  cells, respectively. Also, antimetabolite, antibiotic or herbicide resistance is used as the basis for selection; for example, dhfr, which confers resistance to methotrexate (Wigler, M. et al. (1980)  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.  77:3567-70); npt, which confers resistance to the aminoglycosides, neomycin and G-418 (Colbere-Garapin, F. et al. (1981)  J. Mol. Biol.  150:1-14); and als or pat, which confer resistance to chlorsulfuron and phosphinotricin acetyltransferase, respectively (Murry, supra). Additional selectable genes have been described. For example, trpB allows cells to utilize indole in place of tryptophan, and hisD allows cells to utilize histinol in place of histidine (Hartman, S. C. and R. C. Mulligan (1988)  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.  85:8047-51). The use of visible markers has gained popularity with such markers as anthocyanins, beta-glucuronidase and its substrate GUS, and luciferase and its substrate luciferin, being widely used not only to identify transformants, but also to quantify the amount of transient or stable protein expression attributable to a specific vector system (Rhodes, C. A. et al. (1995)  Methods Mol. Biol.  55:121-131). 
     Although the presence/absence of marker gene expression suggests that the gene of interest is also present, its presence and expression is confirmed. For example, if the sequence encoding a polypeptide is inserted within a marker gene sequence, recombinant cells containing sequences are identified by the absence of marker gene function. Alternatively, a marker gene is placed in tandem with a polypeptide-encoding sequence under the control of a single promoter. Expression of the marker gene in response to induction or selection usually indicates expression of the tandem gene as well. Alternatively, host cells that contain and express a desired polynucleotide sequence are identified by a variety of procedures known to those of skill in the art. These procedures include, but are not limited to, DNA-DNA or DNA-RNA hybridizations and protein bioassay or immunoassay techniques which include, for example, membrane, solution, or chip based technologies for the detection and/or quantification of nucleic acid or protein. 
     A variety of protocols for detecting and measuring the expression of polynucleotide-encoded products, using either polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies specific for the product are known in the art. Nonlimiting examples include enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), radioimmunoassay (RIA), and fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS). A two-site, monoclonal-based immunoassay utilizing monoclonal antibodies reactive to two non-interfering epitopes on a given polypeptide is preferred for some applications, but a competitive binding assay may also be employed. These and other assays are described, among other places, in Hampton, R. et al. (1990; Serological Methods, a Laboratory Manual, APS Press, St Paul, Minn.) and Maddox, D. E. et al. (1983; J. Exp. Med. 158:1211-1216). 
     Various labels and conjugation techniques are known by those skilled in the art and are used in various nucleic acid and amino acid assays. Means for producing labeled hybridization or PCR probes for detecting sequences related to polynucleotides include oligolabeling, nick translation, end-labeling or PCR amplification using a labeled nucleotide. Alternatively, the sequences, or any portions thereof are cloned into a vector for the production of an mRNA probe. Such vectors are known in the art, are commercially available, and are used to synthesize RNA probes in vitro by addition of an appropriate RNA polymerase such as T7, T3, or SP6 and labeled nucleotides. These procedures are conducted using a variety of commercially available kits. Suitable reporter molecules or labels, which are used include, but are not limited to, radionuclides, enzymes, fluorescent, chemiluminescent, or chromogenic agents as well as substrates, cofactors, inhibitors, magnetic particles, and the like. 
     The polypeptide produced by a recombinant cell is secreted or contained intracellularly depending on the sequence and/or the vector used. Expression vectors containing polynucleotides of the invention are designed to contain signal sequences that direct secretion of the encoded polypeptide through a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell membrane. 
     In certain embodiments, a polypeptide of the invention is produced as a fusion polypeptide further including a polypeptide domain that facilitates purification of soluble proteins. Such purification-facilitating domains include, but are not limited to, metal chelating peptides such as histidine-tryptophan modules that allow purification on immobilized metals, protein A domains that allow purification on immobilized immunoglobulin, and the domain utilized in the FLAGS extension/affinity purification system (Amgen, Seattle, Wash.). The inclusion of cleavable linker sequences such as those specific for Factor XA or enterokinase (Invitrogen. San Diego, Calif.) between the purification domain and the encoded polypeptide are used to facilitate purification. An exemplary expression vector provides for expression of a fusion protein containing a polypeptide of interest and a nucleic acid encoding 6 histidine residues preceding a thioredoxin or an enterokinase cleavage site. The histidine residues facilitate purification on IMIAC (immobilized metal ion affinity chromatography) as described in Porath, J. et al. (1992, Prot. Exp. Purif. 3:263-281) while the enterokinase cleavage site provides a means for purifying the desired polypeptide from the fusion protein. A discussion of vectors used for producing fusion proteins is provided in Kroll, D. J. et al. (1993;  DNA Cell Biol.  12:441-453). 
     In certain embodiments, a polypeptide of the present invention is fused with a heterologous polypeptide, which may be a signal sequence or other polypeptide having a specific cleavage site at the N-terminus of the mature protein or polypeptide. The heterologous signal sequence selected preferably is one that is recognized and processed (i.e., cleaved by a signal peptidase) by the host cell. For prokaryotic host cells, the signal sequence is selected, for example, from the group of the alkaline phosphatase, penicillinase, 1pp, or heat-stable enterotoxin II leaders. For yeast secretion, the signal sequence is selected from, e.g., the yeast invertase leader, α factor leader (including  Saccharomyces  and  Kluyveromyces  a factor leaders), or acid phosphatase leader, the  C. albicans  glucoamylase leader, or the signal described in WO 90/13646. In mammalian cell expression, mammalian signal sequences as well as viral secretory leaders, for example, the herpes simplex gD signal, are available. 
     When using recombinant techniques, the polypeptide or antibody is produced intracellularly, in the periplasmic space, or directly secreted into the medium. If the polypeptide or antibody is produced intracellularly, as a first step, the particulate debris, either host cells or lysed fragments, are removed, for example, by centrifugation or ultrafiltration. Carter et al., Bio/Technology 10:163-167 (1992) describe a procedure for isolating antibodies that are secreted to the periplasmic space of  E. coli . Briefly, cell paste is thawed in the presence of sodium acetate (pH 3.5), EDTA, and phenylmethylsulfonylfluoride (PMSF) over about 30 min. Cell debris is removed by centrifugation. Where the polypeptide or antibody is secreted into the medium, supernatants from such expression systems are generally first concentrated using a commercially available protein concentration filter, for example, an Amicon or Millipore Pellicon ultrafiltration unit. Optionally, a protease inhibitor such as PMSF is included in any of the foregoing steps to inhibit proteolysis and antibiotics is included to prevent the growth of adventitious contaminants. 
     The polypeptide or antibody composition prepared from the cells are purified using, for example, hydroxylapatite chromatography, gel electrophoresis, dialysis, and affinity chromatography, with affinity chromatography being the preferred purification technique. The suitability of protein A as an affinity ligand depends on the species and isotype of any immunoglobulin Fc domain that is present in the polypeptide or antibody. Protein A is used to purify antibodies or fragments thereof that are based on human γ 1 , γ 2 , or γ 4  heavy chains (Lindmark et al., J. Immunol. Meth. 62:1-13 (1983)). Protein G is recommended for all mouse isotypes and for human γ 3  (Guss et al., EMBO J. 5:15671575 (1986)). The matrix to which the affinity ligand is attached is most often agarose, but other matrices are available. Mechanically stable matrices such as controlled pore glass or poly(styrenedivinyl)benzene allow for faster flow rates and shorter processing times than can be achieved with agarose. Where the polypeptide or antibody comprises a C H  3 domain, the Bakerbond ABX™ resin (J. T. Baker, Phillipsburg, N.J.) is useful for purification. Other techniques for protein purification such as fractionation on an ion-exchange column, ethanol precipitation, Reverse Phase HPLC, chromatography on silica, chromatography on heparin SEPHAROSE™ chromatography on an anion or cation exchange resin (such as a polyaspartic acid column), chromatofocusing, SDS-PAGE, and ammonium sulfate precipitation are also available depending on the polypeptide or antibody to be recovered. Following any preliminary purification step(s), the mixture comprising the polypeptide or antibody of interest and contaminants are subjected to low pH hydrophobic interaction chromatography using an elution buffer at a pH between about 2.5-4.5, preferably performed at low salt concentrations (e.g., from about 0-0.25M salt). 
     Pharmaceutical Compositions 
     The invention further includes pharmaceutical formulations including a polypeptide, antibody, or modulator of the present invention, at a desired degree of purity, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient, or stabilizer (Remington&#39;s Pharmaceutical Sciences 16th edition, Osol, A. Ed. (1980)). In certain embodiments, pharmaceutical formulations are prepared to enhance the stability of the polypeptide or antibody during storage, e.g., in the form of lyophilized formulations or aqueous solutions. Acceptable carriers, excipients, or stabilizers are nontoxic to recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed, and include, e.g., buffers such as acetate, Tris, phosphate, citrate, and other organic acids; antioxidants including ascorbic acid and methionine; preservatives (such as octadecyldimethylbenzyl ammonium chloride; hexamethonium chloride; benzalkonium chloride, benzethonium chloride; phenol, butyl or benzyl alcohol; alkyl parabens such as methyl or propyl paraben; catechol; resorcinol; cyclohexanol; 3-pentanol; and m-cresol); low molecular weight (less than about 10 residues) polypeptides; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin, or immunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone; amino acids such as glycine, glutamine, asparagine, histidine, arginine, or lysine; monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates including glucose, mannose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA; tonicifiers such as trehalose and sodium chloride; sugars such as sucrose, mannitol, trehalose or sorbitol; surfactant such as polysorbate; salt-forming counter-ions such as sodium; metal complexes (e.g. Zn-protein complexes); and/or non-ionic surfactants such as TWEEN™, PLURONICS™ or polyethylene glycol (PEG). In certain embodiments, the therapeutic formulation preferably comprises the polypeptide or antibody at a concentration of between 5-200 mg/ml, preferably between 10-100 mg/ml. 
     The formulations herein also contain one or more additional therapeutic agents suitable for the treatment of the particular indication, e.g., infection being treated, or to prevent undesired side-effects. Preferably, the additional therapeutic agent has an activity complementary to the polypeptide or antibody of the resent invention, and the two do not adversely affect each other. For example, in addition to the polypeptide or antibody of the invention, an additional or second antibody, anti-viral agent, anti-infective agent and/or cardioprotectant is added to the formulation. Such molecules are suitably present in the pharmaceutical formulation in amounts that are effective for the purpose intended. 
     The active ingredients, e.g., polypeptides and antibodies of the invention and other therapeutic agents, are also entrapped in microcapsules prepared, for example, by coacervation techniques or by interfacial polymerization, for example, hydroxymethylcellulose or gelatin-microcapsules and polymethylmethacylate) microcapsules, respectively, in colloidal drug delivery systems (for example, liposomes, albumin microspheres, microemulsions, nano-particles and nanocapsules) or in macroemulsions. Such techniques are disclosed in Remington&#39;s Pharmaceutical Sciences 16th edition, Osol, A. Ed. (1980). 
     Sustained-release preparations are prepared. Suitable examples of sustained-release preparations include, but are not limited to, semi-permeable matrices of solid hydrophobic polymers containing the antibody, which matrices are in the form of shaped articles, e.g., films, or microcapsules. Nonlimiting examples of sustained-release matrices include polyesters, hydrogels (for example, poly(2-hydroxyethyl-methacrylate), or poly(vinylalcohol)), polylactides (U.S. Pat. No. 3,773,919), copolymers of L-glutamic acid and γ ethyl-L-glutamate, non-degradable ethylene-vinyl acetate, degradable lactic acid-glycolic acid copolymers such as the LUPRON DEPOT™ (injectable microspheres composed of lactic acid-glycolic acid copolymer and leuprolide acetate), and poly-D-(−)-3-hydroxyburyric acid. 
     Formulations to be used for in vivo administration are preferably sterile. This is readily accomplished by filtration through sterile filtration membranes. 
     Diagnostic Uses 
     Antibodies and fragments thereof, and therapeutic compositions, of the invention specifically bind or preferentially bind to infected cells or tissue, as compared to normal control cells and tissue. Thus, these influenza A antibodies are used to detect infected cells or tissues in a patient, biological sample, or cell population, using any of a variety of diagnostic and prognostic methods, including those described herein. The ability of an anti-M2e specific antibody to detect infected cells depends upon its binding specificity, which is readily determined by testing its ability to bind to infected cells or tissues obtained from different patients, and/or from patients infected with different strains of Influenza A. Diagnostic methods generally involve contacting a biological sample obtained from a patient, such as, e.g., blood, serum, saliva, urine, sputum, a cell swab sample, or a tissue biopsy, with an Influenza A, e.g., HuM2e antibody and determining whether the antibody preferentially binds to the sample as compared to a control sample or predetermined cut-off value, thereby indicating the presence of infected cells. In particular embodiments, at least two-fold, three-fold, or five-fold more HuM2e antibody binds to an infected cell as compared to an appropriate control normal cell or tissue sample. A pre-determined cut-off value is determined, e.g., by averaging the amount of HuM2e antibody that binds to several different appropriate control samples under the same conditions used to perform the diagnostic assay of the biological sample being tested. 
     Bound antibody is detected using procedures described herein and known in the art. In certain embodiments, diagnostic methods of the invention are practiced using HuM2e antibodies that are conjugated to a detectable label, e.g., a fluorophore, to facilitate detection of bound antibody. However, they are also practiced using methods of secondary detection of the HuM2e antibody. These include, for example, RIA, ELISA, precipitation, agglutination, complement fixation and immuno-fluorescence. 
     In certain procedures, the HuM2e antibodies are labeled. The label is detected directly. Exemplary labels that are detected directly include, but are not limited to, radiolabels and fluorochromes. Alternatively, or in addition, labels are moieties, such as enzymes, that must be reacted or derivatized to be detected. Nonlimiting examples of isotope labels are  99 Tc,  14 C,  131 I,  125 I,  3 H,  32 P and  35 S. Fluorescent materials that are used include, but are not limited to, for example, fluorescein and its derivatives, rhodamine and its derivatives, auramine, dansyl, umbelliferone, luciferia, 2,3-dihydrophthalazinediones, horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, lysozyme, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. 
     An enzyme label is detected by any of the currently utilized colorimetric, spectrophotometric, fluorospectro-photometric or gasometric techniques. Many enzymes which are used in these procedures are known and utilized by the methods of the invention. Nonlimiting examples are peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, β-glucuronidase, β-D-glucosidase, β-D-galactosidase, urease, glucose oxidase plus peroxidase, galactose oxidase plus peroxidase and acid phosphatase. 
     The antibodies are tagged with such labels by known methods. For instance, coupling agents such as aldehydes, carbodiimides, dimaleimide, imidates, succinimides, bid-diazotized benzadine and the like are used to tag the antibodies with the above-described fluorescent, chemiluminescent, and enzyme labels. An enzyme is typically combined with an antibody using bridging molecules such as carbodiimides, periodate, diisocyanates, glutaraldehyde and the like. Various labeling techniques are described in Morrison, Methods in Enzymology 32b, 103 (1974), Syvanen et al., J. Biol. Chem. 284, 3762 (1973) and Bolton and Hunter, Biochem J. 133, 529(1973). 
     HuM2e antibodies of the present invention are capable of differentiating between patients with and patients without an Influenza A infection, and determining whether or not a patient has an infection, using the representative assays provided herein. According to one method, a biological sample is obtained from a patient suspected of having or known to have an Influenza A infection. In preferred embodiments, the biological sample includes cells from the patient. The sample is contacted with an HuM2e antibody, e.g., for a time and under conditions sufficient to allow the HuM2e antibody to bind to infected cells present in the sample. For instance, the sample is contacted with an HuM2e antibody for 10 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 3 days or any point in between. The amount of bound HuM2e antibody is determined and compared to a control value, which may be, e.g., a pre-determined value or a value determined from normal tissue sample. An increased amount of antibody bound to the patient sample as compared to the control sample is indicative of the presence of infected cells in the patient sample. 
     In a related method, a biological sample obtained from a patient is contacted with an HuM2e antibody for a time and under conditions sufficient to allow the antibody to bind to infected cells. Bound antibody is then detected, and the presence of bound antibody indicates that the sample contains infected cells. This embodiment is particularly useful when the HuM2e antibody does not bind normal cells at a detectable level. Different HuM2e antibodies possess different binding and specificity characteristics. Depending upon these characteristics, particular HuM2e antibodies are used to detect the presence of one or more strains of Influenza A. For example, certain antibodies bind specifically to only one or several strains of Influenza virus, whereas others bind to all or a majority of different strains of Influenza virus. Antibodies specific for only one strain of Influenza A are used to identify the strain of an infection. 
     In certain embodiments, antibodies that bind to an infected cell preferably generate a signal indicating the presence of an infection in at least about 20% of patients with the infection being detected, more preferably at least about 30% of patients. Alternatively, or in addition, the antibody generates a negative signal indicating the absence of the infection in at least about 90% of individuals without the infection being detected. Each antibody satisfies the above criteria; however, antibodies of the present invention are used in combination to improve sensitivity. 
     The present invention also includes kits useful in performing diagnostic and prognostic assays using the antibodies of the present invention. Kits of the invention include a suitable container comprising a HuM2e antibody of the invention in either labeled or unlabeled form. In addition, when the antibody is supplied in a labeled form suitable for an indirect binding assay, the kit further includes reagents for performing the appropriate indirect assay. For example, the kit includes one or more suitable containers including enzyme substrates or derivatizing agents, depending on the nature of the label. Control samples and/or instructions are also included. 
     Therapeutic/Prophylactic Uses 
     Passive immunization has proven to be an effective and safe strategy for the prevention and treatment of viral diseases. (See Keller et al., Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 13:602-14 (2000); Casadevall, Nat. Biotechnol. 20:114 (2002); Shibata et al., Nat. Med. 5:204-10 (1999); and Igarashi et al., Nat. Med. 5:211-16 (1999), each of which are incorporated herein by reference)). Passive immunization using human monoclonal antibodies provide an immediate treatment strategy for emergency prophylaxis and treatment of influenza 
     HuM2e antibodies and fragments thereof, and therapeutic compositions, of the invention specifically bind or preferentially bind to infected cells, as compared to normal control uninfected cells and tissue. Thus, these HuM2e antibodies are used to selectively target infected cells or tissues in a patient, biological sample, or cell population. In light of the infection-specific binding properties of these antibodies, the present invention provides methods of regulating (e.g., inhibiting) the growth of infected cells, methods of killing infected cells, and methods of inducing apoptosis of infected cells. These methods include contacting an infected cell with an HuM2e antibody of the invention. These methods are practiced in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo. 
     In various embodiments, antibodies of the invention are intrinsically therapeutically active. Alternatively, or in addition, antibodies of the invention are conjugated to a cytotoxic agent or growth inhibitory agent, e.g., a radioisotope or toxin, that is used in treating infected cells bound or contacted by the antibody. 
     In one embodiment, the invention provides methods of treating or preventing infection in a patient, including the steps of providing an HuM2e antibody of the invention to a patient diagnosed with, at risk of developing, or suspected of having an Influenza A infection. The methods of the invention are used in the first-line treatment of the infection, follow-on treatment, or in the treatment of a relapsed or refractory infection. Treatment with an antibody of the invention is a stand alone treatment. Alternatively, treatment with an antibody of the invention is one component or phase of a combination therapy regime, in which one or more additional therapeutic agents are also used to treat the patient. 
     Subjects at risk for an influenza virus-related diseases or disorders include patients who have come into contact with an infected person or who have been exposed to the influenza virus in some other way. Administration of a prophylactic agent can occur prior to the manifestation of symptoms characteristic of the influenza virus-related disease or disorder, such that a disease or disorder is prevented or, alternatively, delayed in its progression. 
     In various aspects, the huM2e is administered substantially contemporaneously with or following infection of the subject, i.e., therapeutic treatment. In another aspect, the antibody provides a therapeutic benefit. In various aspects, a therapeutic benefit includes reducing or decreasing progression, severity, frequency, duration or probability of one or more symptoms or complications of influenza infection, virus titer, virus replication or an amount of a viral protein of one or more influenza strains. still another aspect, a therapeutic benefit includes hastening or accelerating a subject&#39;s recovery from influenza infection. 
     Methods for preventing an increase in influenza virus titer, virus replication, virus proliferation or an amount of an influenza viral protein in a subject are further provided. In one embodiment, a method includes administering to the subject an amount of a huM2e antibody effective to prevent an increase in influenza virus titer, virus replication or an amount of an influenza viral protein of one or more influenza strains or isolates in the subject. 
     Methods for protecting a subject from infection or decreasing susceptibility of a subject to infection by one or more influenza strains/isolates or subtypes, i.e., prophylactic methods, are additionally provided. In one embodiment, a method includes administering to the subject an amount of huM2e antibody that specifically binds influenza M2 effective to protect the subject from infection, or effective to decrease susceptibility of the subject to infection, by one or more influenza strains/isolates or subtypes. 
     Optionally, the subject is further administered with a second agent such as, but not limited to, an influenza virus antibody, an anti-viral drug such as a neuraminidase inhibitor, a HA inhibitor, a sialic acid inhibitor or an M2 ion channel inhibitor, a viral entry inhibitor or a viral attachment inhibitor. The M2 ion channel inhibitor is for example amantadine or rimantadine. The neuraminidase inhibitor for example zanamivir, or oseltamivir phosphate. 
     Symptoms or complications of influenza infection that can be reduced or decreased include, for example, chills, fever, cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, sinus congestion, nasal infection, sinus infection, body ache, head ache, fatigue, pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, ear ache or death. 
     For in vivo treatment of human and non-human patients, the patient is usually administered or provided a pharmaceutical formulation including a HuM2e antibody of the invention. When used for in vivo therapy, the antibodies of the invention are administered to the patient in therapeutically effective amounts (i.e., amounts that eliminate or reduce the patient&#39;s viral burden). The antibodies are administered to a human patient, in accord with known methods, such as intravenous administration, e.g., as a bolus or by continuous infusion over a period of time, by intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intracerobrospinal, subcutaneous, intra-articular, intrasynovial, intrathecal, oral, topical, or inhalation routes. The antibodies may be administered parenterally, when possible, at the target cell site, or intravenously. Intravenous or subcutaneous administration of the antibody is preferred in certain embodiments. Therapeutic compositions of the invention are administered to a patient or subject systemically, parenterally, or locally. 
     For parenteral administration, the antibodies are formulated in a unit dosage injectable form (solution, suspension, emulsion) in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable, parenteral vehicle. Examples of such vehicles are water, saline, Ringer&#39;s solution, dextrose solution, and 5% human serum albumin. Nonaqueous vehicles such as fixed oils and ethyl oleate are also used. Liposomes are used as carriers. The vehicle contains minor amounts of additives such as substances that enhance isotonicity and chemical stability, e.g., buffers and preservatives. The antibodies are typically formulated in such vehicles at concentrations of about 1 mg/ml to 10 mg/ml. 
     The dose and dosage regimen depends upon a variety of factors readily determined by a physician, such as the nature of the infection and the characteristics of the particular cytotoxic agent or growth inhibitory agent conjugated to the antibody (when used), e.g., its therapeutic index, the patient, and the patient&#39;s history. Generally, a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody is administered to a patient. In particular embodiments, the amount of antibody administered is in the range of about 0.1 mg/kg to about 50 mg/kg of patient body weight. Depending on the type and severity of the infection, about 0.1 mg/kg to about 50 mg/kg body weight (e.g., about 0.1-15 mg/kg/dose) of antibody is an initial candidate dosage for administration to the patient, whether, for example, by one or more separate administrations, or by continuous infusion. The progress of this therapy is readily monitored by conventional methods and assays and based on criteria known to the physician or other persons of skill in the art. 
     In one particular embodiment, an immunoconjugate including the antibody conjugated with a cytotoxic agent is administered to the patient. Preferably, the immunoconjugate is internalized by the cell, resulting in increased therapeutic efficacy of the immunoconjugate in killing the cell to which it binds. In one embodiment, the cytotoxic agent targets or interferes with the nucleic acid in the infected cell. Examples of such cytotoxic agents are described above and include, but are not limited to, maytansinoids, calicheamicins, ribonucleases and DNA endonucleases. 
     Other therapeutic regimens are combined with the administration of the HuM2e antibody of the present invention. The combined administration includes co-administration, using separate formulations or a single pharmaceutical formulation, and consecutive administration in either order, wherein preferably there is a time period while both (or all) active agents simultaneously exert their biological activities. Preferably such combined therapy results in a synergistic therapeutic effect. 
     In certain embodiments, it is desirable to combine administration of an antibody of the invention with another antibody directed against another antigen associated with the infectious agent. 
     Aside from administration of the antibody protein to the patient, the invention provides methods of administration of the antibody by gene therapy. Such administration of nucleic acid encoding the antibody is encompassed by the expression “administering a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody”. See, for example, PCT Patent Application Publication WO96/07321 concerning the use of gene therapy to generate intracellular antibodies. 
     In another embodiment, anti-M2e antibodies of the invention are used to determine the structure of bound antigen, e.g., conformational epitopes, the structure of which is then used to develop a vaccine having or mimicking this structure, e.g., through chemical modeling and SAR methods. Such a vaccine could then be used to prevent Influenza A infection. 
     All of the above U.S. patents, U.S. patent, application publications, U.S. patent applications, foreign patents, foreign patent applications and non-patent publications referred to in this specification and/or listed in the Application Data Sheetare incorporated herein by reference, in their entirety. 
     EXAMPLES 
     Example 1 
     Screening and Characterization of M2e-Specific Antibodies Present in Human Plasma Using Cells Expressing Recombinant M2e Protein 
     Fully human monoclonal antibodies specific for M2 and capable of binding to influenza A infected cells and the influenza virus itself were identified in patient serum, as described below. 
     Expression of M2 in Cell Lines 
     An expression construct containing the M2 full length cDNA, corresponding to the derived M2 sequence found in Influenza subtype H3N2, was transfected into 293 cells. 
     The M2 cDNA is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequence and SEQ ID NO: 53: 
     
       
         
           
               
            
               
                 ATGAGTCTTCTAACCGAGGTCGAAACGCCTATCAGAAACGAATGGGGGTG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAGATGCAACGATTCAAGTGATCCTCTTGTTGTTGCCGCAAGTATCATTG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GGATCCTGCACTTGATATTGTGGATTCTTGATCGTCTTTTTTTCAAATGC 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ATTTATCGTCTCTTTAAACACGGTCTGAAAAGAGGGCCTTCTACGGAAGG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGTACCAGAGTCTATGAGGGAAGAATATCGAAAGGAACAGCAGAGTGCTG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGGATGCTGACGATAGTCATTTTGTCAACATAGAGCTGGAG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The cell surface expression of M2 was confirmed using the anti-M2e peptide specific MAb 14C2. Two other variants of M2, from A/Hong Kong/483/1997 (HK483) and A/Vietnam/1203/2004 (VN1203), were used for subsequent analyses, and their expression was determined using M2e-specific monoclonal antibodies of the present invention, since 14C2 binding may be abrogated by the various amino acid substitutions in M2e. 
     Screening of Antibodies in Peripheral Blood 
     Over 120 individual plasma samples were tested for antibodies that bound M2. None of them exhibited specific binding to the M2e peptide. However, 10% of the plasma samples contained antibodies that bound specifically to the 293-M2 H3N2 cell line. This indicates that the antibodies could be categorized as binding to conformational determinants of an M2 homotetramer, and binding to conformational determinants of multiple variants of the M2 homotetramer; they could not be specific for the linear M2e peptide. 
     Characterization of Anti-M2 MAbs 
     The human MAbs identified through this process proved to bind to conformational epitopes on the M2 homotetramer. They bound to the original 293-M2 transfectant, as well as to the two other cell-expressed M2 variants. The 14C2 MAb, in addition to binding the M2e peptide, proved to be more sensitive to the M2 variant sequences. Moreover, 14C2 does not readily bind influenza virions, while the conformation specific anti-M2 MAbs did. 
     These results demonstrate that the methods of the invention provide for the identification of M2 MAbs from normal human immune responses to influenza without a need for specific immunization of M2. If used for immunotherapy, these fully human MAbs have the potential to be better tolerated by patients that humanized mouse antibodies. Additionally, and in contrast to 14C2 and the Gemini Biosciences MAbs, which bind to linear M2e peptide, the MAbs of the invention bind to conformational epitopes of M2, and are specific not only for cells infected with A strain influenza, but also for the virus itself. Another advantage of the MAbs of the invention is that they each bind all of the M2 variants yet tested, indicating that they are not restricted to a specific linear amino acid sequence. 
     Example 2 
     Identification of M2-Specific Antibodies 
     Mononuclear or B cells expressing three of the MAbs identified in human serum as described in Example 1 were diluted into clonal populations and induced to produce antibodies. Antibody containing supernatants were screened for binding to 293 FT cells stably transfected with the full length M2E protein from influenza strain Influenza subtype H3N2. Supernatants which showed positive staining/binding were re-screened again on 293 FT cells stably transfected with the full length M2E protein from influenza strain Influenza subtype H3N2 and on vector alone transfected cells as a control. 
     The variable regions of the antibodies were then rescue cloned from the B cell wells whose supernatants showed positive binding. Transient transfections were performed in 293 FT cells to reconstitute and produce these antibodies. Reconstituted antibody supernatants were screened for binding to 293 FT cells stably transfected with the full length M2E protein as detailed above to identify the rescued anti-M2E antibodies. Three different antibodies were identified: 8i10, 21B15 and 23K12. A fourth additional antibody clone was isolated by the rescue screens, 4C2. However, it was not unique and had the exact same sequence as clone 8i10 even though it came from a different donor than clone 8i10. 
     The sequences of the kappa and gamma variable regions of these antibodies are provided below. 
     Clone 8i10 (Corresponds to TCN-032): 
     The Kappa LC variable region of the anti M2 clone 8i10 was cloned as Hind III to BsiW1 fragment (see below), and is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequences, and SEQ ID NO: 54 (top) and SEQ ID NO: 55 (bottom): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGT G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACCTGTACTCCCAGGAGCGAGTCGAGGACCCCGAGGACGATGAGACCGAGGCTCCA C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACC A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GGTCTACACTGTAGGTCTACTGGGTCAGAGGTAGGAGGGACAGACGTAGACATCCTCTGTCTCAGTGG T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCACTTGCCGGGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGTGAACGGCCCGCTCAGTCTTGTAAATGTTCATAAATTTAACCATAGTCGTCTCTGGTCCCTTTCGG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTAAGGGCCTGATCTCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGA T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GATTCCCGGACTAGAGACGACGTAGGCCCAACGTTTCACCCCAGGGTAGTTCCAAGTCACCGTCACCT A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAA C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GACCCTGTCTAAAGTGAGAGTGGTAGTGGTCAGACGTTGGACTTCTAAAACGTTGAATGATGACAGTT G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                      BsiWI 
               
               
                 AGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGAGATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCTCAATGTCAGGGGGAGAGTGAAAGCCGCCTCCCTGGTCCCACCTCTAGTTTGCATGC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 8i10 Kappa LC variable region is as follows, polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 54, top) and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to residues 1-131 of SEQ ID NO: 56): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGT G 
               
               
                             M  D  M  R  V  L  A  Q  L  L  G  L  L  L  L  W  L  R  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACC A 
               
               
                 A  R  C  D  I  Q  M  T  Q  S  P  S  S  L  S  A  S  V  G  D  R  V  T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCACTTGCCGGGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCC C 
               
               
                 I  T  C  R  A  S  Q  N  I  Y  K  Y  L  N  W  Y  Q  Q  R  P  G  K  A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTAAGGGCCTGATCTCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGA T 
               
               
                 P  K  G  L  I  S  A  A  S  G  L  Q  S  G  V  P  S  R  F  S  G  S  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAA C 
               
               
                 S  G  T  D  F  T  L  T  I  T  S  L  Q  P  E  D  F  A  T  Y  Y  C  Q 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                      BsiWI 
               
               
                 AGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGAGATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                 Q  S  Y  S  P  P  L  T  F  G  G  G  T  R  V  E  I  K  R  T 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 8i10 Kappa LC variable region is as follows, with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C 
                 
                 VK leader 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 57) 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   D I Q M T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I T C 
                 
                 FR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 58) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   R A S Q N I Y K Y L N 
                 
                 CDR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 59) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W Y Q Q R P G K A P K G L I S 
                 
                 FR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 60) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   A A S G L Q S 
                 
                 CDR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 61) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   G V P S R F S G S G S G T D F T L T I T S L Q P E D F A T Y Y C 
                 
                 FR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 62) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   Q Q S Y S P P L T 
                 
                 CDR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 63) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   F G G G T R V E I K 
                 
                 FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 64) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   R T 
                 
                 Start of Kappa constant region 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The following is an example of the Kappa LC variable region of 8i10 cloned into the expression vector pcDNA3.1 which already contained the Kappa LC constant region (upper polynucleotide sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 65, lower polynucleotide sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 66, amino acid sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 56). Bases in black represents pcDNA3.1 vector sequences, blue bases represent the cloned antibody sequences. The antibodies described herein have also been cloned into the expression vector pCEP4. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                                                        NheI(894) PmeI(900) HindIII(910) 
                   
               
               
                  TCGAAATTAATACGACTCACTATAGGGAGACCCAAGCTGGCTAGCGTTTAAACTTAAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTC 
               
               
                  AGCTTTAATTATGCTGAGTGATATCCCTCTGGGTTCGACCGATCGCAAATTTGAATTCGAAGGTGGTACCTGTACTCCCAGGAG 
               
               
                                                                                  ▪  M  D  M  R  V  L 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  GCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGTGCCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCT 
               
               
                  CGAGTCGAGGACCCCGAGGACGATGAGACCGAGGCTCCACGGTCTACACTGTAGGTCTACTGGGTCAGA 
               
               
                 ▪ A  Q  L  L  G  L  L  L  L  W  L  R  G  A  R  C  D  I  Q  M  T  Q  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCGAGTCAGAACATTTAC 
               
               
                  GGTAGGAGGGACAGACGTAGACATCCTCTGTCTCAGTGGTAGTGAACGGCCCGCTCAGTCTTGTAAATG 
               
               
                 ▪ P  S  S  L  S  A  S  V  G  D  R  V  T  I  T  C  R  A  S  Q  N  I  Y 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  AAGTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGGGCCTGATCTCTGCTGCATCCGGG 
               
               
                  TTCATAAATTTAACCATAGTCGTCTCTGGTCCCTTTCGGGGATTCCCGGACTAGAGACGACGTAGGCCC 
               
               
                 ▪ K  Y  L  N  W  Y  Q  Q  R  P  G  K  A  P  K  G  L  I  S  A  A  S  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  TTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACC 
               
               
                  AACGTTTCACCCCAGGGTAGTTCCAAGTCACCGTCACCTAGACCCTGTCTAAAGTGAGAGTGGTAGTGG 
               
               
                 ▪ L  Q  S  G  V  P  S  R  F  S  G  S  G  S  G  T  D  F  T  L  T  I  T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  AGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTCACTTTCGGC 
               
               
                  TCAGACGTTGGACTTCTAAAACGTTGAATGATGACAGTTGTCTCAATGTCAGGGGGAGAGTGAAAGCCG 
               
               
                 ▪ S  L  Q  P  E  D  F  A  T  Y  Y  C  Q  Q  S  Y  S  P  P  L  T  F  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                          BsiWI 
               
               
                  GGAGGGACCAGGGTGGAGATCAAACGTACGGTGGCTGCACCATCTGTCTTCATCTTCCCGCCATCTGATGAGCAGTTGAAATCTGG 
               
               
                  CCTCCCTGGTCCCACCTCTAGTTTGCATGCCACCGACGTGGTAGACAGAAGTAGAAGGGCGGTAGACTACTCGTCAACTTTAGACC 
               
               
                 ▪ G  G  T  R  V  E  I  K  R  T  V  A  A  P  S  V  F  I  F  P  P  S  D  E  Q  L  K  S  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                                               hu Kappa constant 
               
               
                  AACTGCCTCTGTTGTGTGCCTGCTGAATAACTTCTATCCCAGAGAGGCCAAAGTACAGTGGAAGGTGGATAACGCCCTCCAATCGGGTAACTCCC 
               
               
                  TTGACGGAGACAACACACGGACGACTTATTGAAGATAGGGTCTCTCCGGTTTCATGTCACCTTCCACCTATTGCGGGAGGTTAGCCCATTGAGGG 
               
               
                    T  A  S  V  V  C  L  L  N  N  F  Y  P  R  E  A  K  V  Q  W  K  V  D  N  A  L  Q  S  G  N  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  AGGAGAGTGTCACAGAGCAGGACAGCAAGGACAGCACCTACAGCCTCAGCAGCACCCTGACGCTGAGCAAAGCAGACTACGAGAAACACAAAGTC 
               
               
                  TCCTCTCACAGTGTCTCGTCCTGTCGTTCCTGTCGTGGATGTCGGAGTCGTCGTGGGACTGCGACTCGTTTCGTCTGATGCTCTTTGTGTTTCAG 
               
               
                  Q  E  S  V  T  E  Q  D  S  K  D  S  T  Y  S  L  S  S  T  L  T  L  S  K  A  D  Y  E  K  H  K  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                                                    DraII (1641) 
               
               
                                                                                             XbaI(1636)ApaI(1642) 
               
               
                  TACGCCTGCGAAGTCACCCATCAGGGCCTGAGCTCGCCCGTCACAAAGAGCTTCAACAGGGGAGAGTGTTAGAGGGTCTAGAGGGCCCGTTTAAA 
               
               
                  ATGCGGACGCTTCAGTGGGTAGTCCCGGACTCGAGCGGGCAGTGTTTCTCGAAGTTGTCCCCTCTCACAATCTCCCAGATCTCCCGGGCAAATTT 
               
               
                   Y  A  C  E  V  T  H  Q  G  L  S  S  P  V  T  K  S  F  N  R  G  E  C 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 8i10 Gamma HC variable region was cloned as a Hind III to Xho 1 fragment, and is encoded the following polynucleotide sequences, and SEQ ID NO: 67 (top) and SEQ ID NO: 68 (bottom). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGAAACACCTGTGGTTCTTCCTTCTCCTGGTGGCAGCTCCCAGCTGGG T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACTTTGTGGACACCAAGAAGGAAGAGGACCACCGTCGAGGGTCGACCC A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCTGTCCCAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCT G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GGACAGGGTCCACGTTAACGTCCTCAGCCCGGGTCCTGACCACTTCGGAAGCCTCTGGGA C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTACTACTGGAGCTGGATCCGG C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGGGAGTGGACGTGACAGAGACCAAGCAGGTAGTCATTAATGATGACCTCGACCTAGGCC G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGT A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCAGGGGTCCCTTCCCTGACCTCACCTAACCCAAATAGATAATGCCACCTTTGTGGTTCA T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTTAGGGAGGGAGTTCTCGGCGCAGTGGTATAGTGTTCTGTGAAGGTTCTCAGTCCAGAG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTGACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGCGTCT T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GACTGCTACTCGAGACACTGGCGACGCCTTAGCCGGCAGATAAAGACACGCTCTCGCAGA A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                        XhoI 
               
               
                 GTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGA G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CATCACCACCAATGACATAGGAACTGATGACCCCGGTCCCTTGGGACCAGTGGCAGAGCTC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 8i10 Gamma HC is as follows, polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 67, top) and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to residues 1-138 of SEQ ID NO: 69): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGAAACACCTGTGGTTCTTCCTTCTCCTGGTGGCAGCTCCCAGCTGGGT C 
               
               
                             M  K  H  L  W  F  F  L  L  L  V  A  A  P  S  W  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTGTCCCAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTG 
               
               
                  L  S  Q  V  Q  L  Q  E  S  G  P  G  L  V  K  P  S  E  T  L 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTACTACTGGAGCTGGATCCGG 
               
               
                  S  L  T  C  T  V  S  G  S  S  I  S  N  Y  Y  W  S  W  I  R 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAG 
               
               
                  Q  S  P  G  K  G  L  E  W  I  G  F  I  Y  Y  G  G  N  T  K 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTC 
               
               
                  Y  N  P  S  L  K  S  R  V  T  I  S  Q  D  T  S  K  S  Q  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCCCTGACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGCG 
               
               
                  S  L  T  M  S  S  V  T  A  A  E  S  A  V  Y  F  C  A  R  A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                            XhoI 
               
               
                 TCTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTC 
               
               
                  S  C  S  G  G  Y  C  I  L  D  Y  W  G  Q  G  T  L  V  T  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCGAG 
               
               
                  S 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 8i10 Gamma HC is as follows with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   M K H L W F F L L L V A A P S W V L S 
                 
                 VH leader 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 70) 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T C T V S G S S I S 
                 
                 FR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 71) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   N Y Y W S 
                 
                 CDR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 72) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W I R Q S P G K G L E W I G 
                 
                 FR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 73) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   F I Y Y G G N T K Y N P S L K S 
                 
                 CDR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 74) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S V T A A E S A V Y F C A R 
                 
                 FR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 75) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   A S C S G G Y C I L D 
                 
                 CDR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 76) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   Y W G Q G T L V T V S 
                 
                 FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 77) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 YWGQGTLVTVSS 
                 Long FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 266) 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The following is an example of the Gamma HC variable region of 8i10 cloned into the expression vector pcDNA3.1 which already contained the Gamma HC constant region (upper polynucleotide sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 78, lower polynucleotide sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 79, amino acid sequence corresponds to SEQ ID NO: 69). Bases in black represents pcDNA3.1 vector sequences, blue bases represent the cloned antibody sequences. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                                                                        PmeI(900) 
                   
               
               
                                                                NheI(894)       HindIII(910) 
               
               
                  TGGCTTATCGAAATTAATACGACTCACTATAGGGAGACCCAAGCTGGCTAGCGTTTAAACTTAAGCTTCCACCATGAAACACCTGTGGTT 
               
               
                  ACCGAATAGCTTTAATTATGCTGAGTGATATCCCTCTGGGTTCGACCGATCGCAAATTTGAATTCGAAGGTGGTACTTTGTGGACACCAA 
               
               
                                                                                          ▪ M  K  H  L  W  F 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CTTCCTTCTCCTGGTGGCAGCTCCCAGCTGGGTCCTGTCCCAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCA 
               
               
                  GAAGGAAGAGGACCACCGTCGAGGGTCGACCCAGGACAGGGTCCACGTTAACGTCCTCAGCCCGGGT 
               
               
                 ▪  F  L  L  L  V  A  A  P  S  W  V  L  S  Q  V  Q  L  Q  E  S  G  P 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  GGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATT 
               
               
                  CCTGACCACTTCGGAAGCCTCTGGGACAGGGAGTGGACGTGACAGAGACCAAGCAGGTAGTCATTAA 
               
               
                 ▪ G  L  V  K  P  S  E  T  L  S  L  T  C  T  V  S  G  S  S  I  S  N 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  ACTACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCCCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTTTATCTATTACGG 
               
               
                  TGATGACCTCGACCTAGGCCGTCAGGGGTCCCTTCCCTGACCTCACCTAACCCAAATAGATAATGCC 
               
               
                 ▪Y  Y  W  S  W  I  R  Q  S  P  G  K  G  L  E  W  I  G  F  I  Y  Y  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  TGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCCTCCCTCAAGAGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGT 
               
               
                  ACCTTTGTGGTTCATGTTAGGGAGGGAGTTCTCGGCGCAGTGGTATAGTGTTCTGTGAAGGTTCTCA 
               
               
                 ▪  G  N  T  K  Y  N  P  S  L  K  S  R  V  T  I  S  Q  D  T  S  K  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CAGGTCTCCCTGACGATGAGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGCGT 
               
               
                  GTCCAGAGGGACTGCTACTCGAGACACTGGCGACGCCTTAGCCGGCAGATAAAGACACGCTCTCGCA 
               
               
                 ▪ Q  V  S  L  T  M  S  S  V  T  A  A  E  S  A  V  Y  F  C  A  R  A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                            XhoI(1331) 
               
               
                  CTTGTAGTGGTGGTTACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGAGAGCCTCCA 
               
               
                  GAACATCACCACCAATGACATAGGAACTGATGACCCCGGTCCCTTGGGACCAGTGGCAGAGCTCTCGGAGGT 
               
               
                 ▪S  C  S  G  G  Y  C  I  L  D  Y  W  G  Q  G  T  L  V  T  V  S  R  A  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CCAAGGGCCCATCGGTCTTCCCCCTGGCACCCTCCTCCAAGAGCACCTCTGGGGGCACAGCGGCCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAGGACTAC 
               
               
                  GGTTCCCGGGTAGCCAGAAGGGGGACCGTGGGAGGAGGTTCTCGTGGAGACCCCCGTGTCGCCGGGACCCGACGGACCAGTTCCTGATG 
               
               
                 ▪T  K  G  P  S  V  F  P  L  A  P  S  S  K  S  T  S  G  G  T  A  A  L  G  C  L  V  K  D  Y   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  TTCCCCGAACCGGTGACGGTGTCGTGGAACTCAGGCGCCCTGACCAGCGGCGTGCACACCTTCCCGGCTGTCCTACAGTCCTCAGGACT 
               
               
                  AAGGGGCTTGGCCACTGCCACAGCACCTTGAGTCCGCGGGACTGGTCGCCGCACGTGTGGAAGGGCCGACAGGATGTCAGGAGTCCTGA 
               
               
                 ▪ F  P  E  P  V  T  V  S  W  N  S  G  A  L  T  S  G  V  M  T  F  P  A  V  L  Q  S  S  G  L    
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CTACTCCCTCAGCAGCGTGGTGACCGTGCCCTCCAGCAGCTTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAATCACAAGCCCAGCAACA 
               
               
                  GATGAGGGAGTCGTCGCACCACTGGCACGGGAGGTCGTCGAACCCGTGGGTCTGGATGTAGACGTTGCACTTAGTGTTCGGGTCGTTGT 
               
               
                 ▪Y  S  L  S  S  V  V  T  V  P  S S  S  L  G  T  Q  T  Y  I  C  N  V  N  G  K  P  S  N  T   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CCAAGGTGGACAAGAGAGTTGAGCCCAAATCTTGTGACAAAACTCACACATGCCCACCGTGCGCAGCACCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCG 
               
               
                  GGTTCCACCTGTTCTCTCAACTCGGGTTTAGAACACTGTTTTGAGTGTGTACGGGTGGCACGCGTCGTGGACTTGAGGACCCCCCTGGC 
               
               
                  K  V  D  K  R  V  E  P  K  S  C  D  K  T  H  T  C  P  P  C  P  A  P  E  L  L  G  G  P  S   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  TCAGTCTTCCTCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCCCGGACCCCTGAGGTCACATGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCA 
               
               
                  AGTCAGAAGGAGAAGGGGGGTTTTGGGTTCCTGTGGGAGTACTAGAGGGCCTGGGGACTCCAGTGTACGCACCACCACCTGCACTCGGT 
               
               
                  V  F  L  F  P  P  K  P  K  D  T  L  M  I  S  R  T  P  E  V  T  C  V  V  V  D  V  S  H  E   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CGAAGACCCTGAGGTCAAGTTCAACTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAGGTGCATAATGCCAAGACAAAGCCGCGGGAGGAGCAGTACAACA 
               
               
                  GCTTCTGGGACTCCAGTTCAAGTTGACCATGCACCTGCCGCACCTCCACGTATTACGGTTCTGTTTCGGCGCCCTCCTCGTCATGTTGT 
               
               
                  D  P  E  V  K  F  N  W  Y  V  D  G  V  E  V  H  N  A  K  T  K  P  R  E  E  Q  Y  N  S  T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                  GCACGTACCGTGTGGTCAGCGTCCTCACCGTCCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAATGGCAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTCTCCAACAAAGCC 
               
               
                  CGTGCATGGCACACCAGTCGCAGGAGTGGCAGGACGTGGTCCTGACCGACTTACCGTTCCTCATGTTCACGTTCCAGAGGTTGTTTCGG 
               
               
                     Y  R  V  V  S  V  L  T  V  L  H  Q  D  W  L  N  G  K  E  V  K  C  K  V  S  N  K  A  L   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CTCCCAGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCAAAGGGCAGCCCCGAGAACCACAGGTGTACACCCTGCCCCCATCCCGGGAGGA 
               
               
                  GAGGGTCGGGGGTAGCTCTTTTGGTAGAGGTTTCGGTTTCCCGTCGGGGCTCTTGGTGTCCACATGTGGGACGGGGGTAGGGCCCTCCT 
               
               
                  P  A  P  I  E  K  T  I  S  K  A  K  G  Q  P  R  E  P  Q  V  Y  T  L  P  P  S  R  E  E  M   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  GATGACCAAGAACCAGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGCTTCTATCCCAGCGACATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAGAGCAATGGGCAGC 
               
               
                  CTACTGGTTCTTGGTCCAGTCGGACTGGACGGACCAGTTTCCGAAGATAGGGTCGCTGTAGCGGCACCTCACCCTCTCGTTACCCGTCG 
               
               
                  T  K  N  Q  V  S  L  T  C  L  V  K  G  F  Y  P  S  D  I  A  V  E  W  E  S  N  G  Q  P  E   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  CGGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACGCCTCCCGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCTATAGCAAGCTCACCGTGGACAAGAGCAGG 
               
               
                  GCCTCTTGTTGATGTTCTGGTGCGGAGGGCACGACCTGAGGCTGCCGAGGAAGAAGGAGATATCGTTCGAGTGGCACCTGTTCTCGTCC 
               
               
                  N  N  Y  K  T  T  P  P  V  L  D  S  D  G  S  F  F  L  Y  S  K  L  T  V  D  K  S  R  W  Q   
               
               
                   
               
               
                  TGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTCTTCTCATGCTCCGTGATGCATGAGGCTCTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGAGCCTCTCCCTGTCTCCGGG 
               
               
                  ACCGTCGTCCCCTTGCAGAAGAGTACGAGGCACTACGTACTCCGAGACGTGTTGGTGATGTGCGTCTTCTCGGAGAGGGACAGAGGCCC 
               
               
                  Q  G  N  V  F  S  C  S  V  M  H  E  A  L  H  N  H  Y  T  Q  K  S  L  S  L  S  P  G  K 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                   ApaI(2339) 
               
               
                                  DraII(2338) 
               
               
                          XbaI(2333) PmeI(2345) 
               
               
                 TAAATGAGTTCTAGAGGGCCCGTTTAAACCCGCTGATCAGCCTCGACTGTGCCTTCTAGTTGCCAGCCATCTGTTGTTTGC 
               
               
                 ATTTACTCAAGATCTCCCGGGCAAATTTGGGCGACTAGTCGGAGCTGACACGGAAGATCAACGGTCGGTAGACAACAAACG 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The framework 4 (FR4) region of the Gamma HC normally ends with two serines (SS), so that the full framework 4 region should be W G Q G T L V T V S S (SEQ ID NO: 80). The accepting Xho 1 site and one additional base downstream of the Xho1 site in the vector, in which the Gamma HC constant region that the Gamma HC variable regions are cloned, supplies the last bases, which encode this final amino acid of framework 4. However, the original vector did not adjust for the silent mutation made when the Xho1 site (CTCGAG, SEQ ID NO: 81) was created and contained an “A” nucleotide downstream of the Xho1 site, which caused an amino acid change at the end of framework 4: a serine to arginine (S to R) substitution present in all the working Gamma HC clones. Thus, the full framework 4 region reads W G Q G T L V TV S R (SEQ ID NO: 82). Future constructs are being created wherein the base downstream of the Xho 1 site is a “C” nucleotide. Thus, the creation of the Xho 1 site used for cloning of the Gamma HC variable region sequences in alternative embodiments is a silent mutation and restores the framework 4 amino acid sequence to its proper W G Q G T L V TV S S (SEQ ID NO: 80). This is true for all M2 Gamma HC clones described herein. 
     Clone 21 B15: 
     The Kappa LC variable region of the anti M2 clone 21B15 was cloned as Hind III to BsiW1 fragment, and is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequences and SEQ ID NO: 83 and SEQ ID NO: 84: 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGTG C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACCTGTACTCCCAGGAGCGAGTCGAGGACCCCGAGGACGATGAGACCGAGGCTCCAC G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAGATGTGACATCCAGGTGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACCAT C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTCTACACTGTAGGTCCACTGGGTCAGAGGTAGGAGGGACAGACGTAGACATCCTCTGTCTCAGTGGTA G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ACTTGCCGCGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGCCCCT A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGAACGGCGCGCTCAGTCTTGTAAATGTTCATAAATTTAACCATAGTCGTCTCTGGTCCCTTTCGGGGA T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGGGCCTGATCTCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCTG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCCCGGACTAGAGACGACGTAGGCCCAACGTTTCACCCCAGGGTAGTTCCAAGTCACCGTCACCTAGAC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAG T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTGTCTAAAGTGAGAGTGGTAGTGGTCAGACGTTGGACTTCTAAAACGTTGAATGATGACAGTTGTCTC A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                 BsiWI 
               
               
                 TACAGTCCCCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGATATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ATGTCAGGGGGAGAGTGAAAGCCGCCTCCCTGGTCCCACCTATAGTTTGCATGC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 21B15 Kappa LC variable region is as follows; polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 83, top) and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 298): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGT 
               
               
                             M  D  M  R  V  L  A  Q  L  L  G  L  L  L  L  W  L  R  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GCCAGATGTGACATCCAGGTGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCAC C 
               
               
                  A  R  C  D  I  Q  V  T  Q  S  P  S  S  L  S  A  S  V  G  D  R  V  T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ATCACTTGCCGCGCGAGTCAGAACATTTACAAGTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAGACCAGGGAAAGC C 
               
               
                  I  T  C  R  A  S  Q  N  I  Y  K  Y  L  N  W  Y  Q  Q  R  P  G  K  A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCTAAGGGCCTGATCTCTGCTGCATCCGGGTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGG A 
               
               
                  P  K  G  L  I  S  A  A  S  G  L  Q  S  G  V  P  S  R  F  S  G  S  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCACCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCA A 
               
               
                  S  G  T  D  F  T  L  T  I  T  S  L  Q  P  E  D  F  A  T  Y  Y  C  Q 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                       BsiWI 
               
               
                 CAGAGTTACAGTCCCCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAGGGTGGATATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                  Q  S  Y  S  P  P  L  T  F  G  G  G  T  R  V  D  I  K  R  T 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 21B15 Kappa LC variable region is as follows, with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C 
                 
                 VK leader 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 57) 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   D I Q V T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I T C 
                 
                 FR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 58) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   R A S Q N I Y K Y L N 
                 
                 CDR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 59) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W Y Q Q R P G K A P K G L I S 
                 
                 FR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 60) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   A A S G L Q S 
                 
                 CDR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 61) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   G V P S R F S G S G S G T D F T L T I T S L Q P E D F A T Y Y C 
                 
                 FR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 62) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   Q Q S Y S P P L T 
                 
                 CDR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 63) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   F G G G T R V D I K 
                 
                 FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 64) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   R T 
                 
                 Start of Kappa constant region 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The primer used to clone the Kappa LC variable region extended across a region of diversity and had wobble base position in its design. Thus, in the framework 4 region a D or E amino acid could occur. In some cases, the amino acid in this position in the rescued antibody may not be the original parental amino acid that was produced in the B cell. In most kappa LCs the position is an E. Looking at the clone above (21 B 15) a D in framework 4 ( D I K   R T ) (SEQ ID NO: 544) was observed. However, looking at the surrounding amino acids, this may have occurred as the result of the primer and may be an artifact. The native antibody from the B cell may have had an E in this position. 
     The 21B15 Gamma HC variable region was cloned as a Hind III to Xho 1 fragment, and is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequences and SEQ ID NO: 85 (top), and SEQ ID NO: 86 (bottom): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGAAACACCTGTGGTTCTTCCTTCTCCTGGTGGCAGCTCCCAGCTGGGTC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACTTTGTGGACACCAAGAAGGAAGAGGACCACCGTCGAGGGTCGACCCAG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGTCCCAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTGTCC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ACAGGGTCCACGTTAACGTCCTCAGCCCGGGTCCTGACCACTTCGGAAGCCTCTGGGACAGG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTACTACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTCC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGTGGACGTGACAGAGACCAAGCAGGTAGTCATTAATGATGACCTCGACCTAGGCCGTCAGG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCCC T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTCCCTTCCCTGACCTCACCTAACCCAAATAGATAATGCCACCTTTGTGGTTCATGTTAGGG A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCCTCAAGAGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTGACGATG A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GGGAGTTCTCGGCGCAGTGGTATAGTGTTCTGTGAAGGTTCTCAGTCCAGAGGGACTGCTAC T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGGT T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CGAGACACTGGCGACGCCTTAGCCGGCAGATAAAGACACGCTCTCGCAGAACATCACCACCA A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                            XhoI 
               
               
                 ACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGAG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGACATAGGAACTGATGACCCCGGTCCCTTGGGACCAGTGGCAGAGCTC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 21B15 Gamma HC is as follows, polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 87, top) and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to residues 1-138 of SEQ ID NO: 69): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                   
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGAAACACCTGTGGTTCTTCCTTCTCCTGGTGGCAGCTCCCAGCTGGGTC 
               
               
                   
                             M  K  H  L  W  F  F  L  L  L  V  A  A  P  S  W  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 CTGTCCCAGGTGCAATTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTGTC C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  L  S  Q  V  Q  L  Q  E  S  G  P  G  L  V  K  P  S  E  T  L  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 CTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTTCGTCCATCAGTAATTACTACTGGAGCTGGATCCGGCAGTC C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  L  T  C  T  V  S  G  S  S  I  S  N  Y  Y  W  S  W  I  R  Q  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 CCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAGTGGATTGGGTTTATCTATTACGGTGGAAACACCAAGTACAATCC C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  P  G  K  G  L  E  W  I  G  F  I  Y  Y  G  G  N  T  K  Y  N  P 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 TCCCTCAAGAGCCGCGTCACCATATCACAAGACACTTCCAAGAGTCAGGTCTCCCTGACGAT G 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  S  L  K  S  R  V  T  I  S  Q  D  T  S  K  S  Q  V  S  L  T  M 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 AGCTCTGTGACCGCTGCGGAATCGGCCGTCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGCGTCTTGTAGTGGTGG T 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  S  S  V  T  A  A  E  S  A  V  Y  F  C  A  R  A  S  C  S  G  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                                                             XhoI 
               
               
                   
                 TACTGTATCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCGAG 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  Y  C  I  L  D  Y  W  G  Q  G  T  L  V  T  V  S 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 21B15 Gamma HC is as follows, with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
                                  M K H L W F F L L L V A A P S W V L S     VH leader   (SEQ ID NO: 70)                     Q V Q L Q E S G P G L V K P S E T L S L T C T V S G S S I S     FR1   (SEQ ID NO: 71)                 N Y Y W S     CDR1   (SEQ ID NO: 72)                 W I R Q S P G K G L E W I G     FR2   (SEQ ID NO: 73)                 F I Y Y G G N T K Y N P S L K S     CDR2   (SEQ ID NO: 74)                 R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S V T A A E S A V Y F C A R     FR3   (SEQ ID NO: 75)                 A S C S G G Y C I L D     CDR3   (SEQ ID NO: 76)                 Y W G Q G T L V T V S     FR4   (SEQ ID NO: 77)               YWGQGTLVTVSS   Long FR4   (SEQ ID NO: 266)            
Clone 23K12 (Corresponds to TCN-031):
 
     The Kappa LC variable region of the anti M2 clone 23K12 was cloned as Hind III to BsiW1 fragment (see below), and is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequences SEQ ID NO: 88 (top) and SEQ ID NO: 89 (below). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACCTGTACTCCCAGGAGCGAGTCGAGGACCCCGAGGACGATGAGACCGAGGCTC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGCCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGT C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ACGGTCTACACTGTAGGTCTACTGGGTCAGAGGTAGGAGGGACAGACGTAGACATCCTCTGTCTCA G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ACCATCACTTGCCGGACAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGG A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TGGTAGTGAACGGCCTGTTCAGTCTCGTAATCGTCGATAAATTTAACCATAGTCGTCTTTGGTCCC T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATCTATGCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGGGGATTTGAGGACTAGATACGACGTAGGTCAAACGTTTCACCCCAGGGTAGTTCCAAGTCAC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACCTA C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTCACCTAGACCCTGTCTAAAGTGAGAGTGGTAGTCGCCAGACGTTGGACTTCTAAAACGTTGGAT G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                                                             BsiWI 
               
               
                 TACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTATGCCTGCCTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 ATGACAGTTGTCTCAATGTCATACGGACGGAAACCGGTCCCCTGGTTCGACCTCTAGTTTGCATGC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 23K12 Kappa LC variable region is as follows, polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 90, top) and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 91). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                   
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGACATGAGGGTCCTCGCTCAGCTCCTGGGGCTCCTGCTACTCTGGCTCCGAG G 
               
               
                   
                             M  D  M  R  V  L  A  Q  L  L  G  L  L  L  L  W  L  R  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 TGCCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGT C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                   A  R  C  D  I  Q  M  T  Q  S  P  S  S  L  S  A  S  V  G  D  R  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 ACCATCACTTGCCGGACAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGG A 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  T  I  T  C  R  T  S  Q  S  I  S  S  Y  L  N  W  Y  Q  Q  K  P  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 AAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATCTATGCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTG G 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                 K  A  P  K  L  L  I  Y  A  A  S  S  L  Q  S  G  V  P  S  R  F  S  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 CAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACCTA C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                   S  G  S  G  T  D  F  T  L  T  I  S  G  L  Q  P  E  D  F  A  T  Y 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                                                                             BsiWI 
               
               
                   
                 TACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTATGCCTGCCTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACGTACG 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  Y  C  Q  Q  S  Y  S  M  P  A  F  G  Q  G  T  K  L  E  I  K  R  T 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 23K12 Kappa LC variable region is as follows, with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C 
                 
                 VK leader 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 57) 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   D I Q M T Q S P S S L S A S V G D R V T I T C 
                 
                 FR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 58) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   R T S Q S I S S Y L N 
                 
                 CDR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 92) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W Y Q Q K P G K A P K L L I Y 
                 
                 FR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 93) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   A A S S L Q S G V P S R F 
                 
                 CDR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 94) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   S G S G S G T D F T L T I S G L Q P E D F A T Y Y C 
                 
                 FR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 95) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   Q Q S Y S M P A 
                 
                 CDR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 96) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   F G Q G T K L E I K 
                 
                 FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 114) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   R T 
                 
                 Start of Kappa LC constant region 
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The 23K12 Gamma HC variable region was cloned as a Hind III to Xho 1 fragment, and is encoded by the following polynucleotide sequences and SEQ ID NO: 97 (top) and SEQ ID NO: 98 (bottom): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
            
               
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGAGTTGGGGCTGTGCTGGGTTTTCCTTGTTGCTATTTTAAAAGGTGTCCAG T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TTCGAAGGTGGTACCTCAACCCCGACACGACCCAAAAGGAACAACGATAAAATTTTCCACAGGTC A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTGAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGAATCTCC T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CACTCCACGTCGACCACCTCAGACCCCCTCCGAACCAGGTCGGACCCCCCAGGGACTCTTAGAGG A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCGTCAGTAGCAACTACATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAG G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CACGTCGGAGACCTAAGTGGCAGTCATCGTTGATGTACTCAACCCAGGCGGTCCGAGGTCCCTTC C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCAGTTATTTATAGTGGTGGTAGCACATACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGGC A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCGACCTCACCCAGAGTCAATAAATATCACCACCATCGTGTATGATGCGTCTGAGGCACTTCCCG T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 GATTCTCCTTCTCCAGAGACAACTCCAAGAACACAGTGTTTCTTCAAATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCC G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CTAAGAGGAAGAGGTCTCTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTGTCACAAAGAAGTTTACTTGTCGGACTCTCGG C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 AGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGATGTCTGAGCAGGATGCGGGGTTACGGTTTAGACGTC T 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 TCCTGTGCCGACACATAATGACACGCTCTACAGACTCGTCCTACGCCCCAATGCCAAATCTGCAG A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                                          XhoI 
               
               
                 GGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCGAG 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 CCCCGGTTCCCTGGTGCCAGTGGCAGAGCTC 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The translation of the 23K12 Gamma HC variable region is as follows, polynucleotide sequence (above, SEQ ID NO: 99, top), and amino acid sequence (below, corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 100): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 HindIII 
                   
               
               
                   
                 AAGCTTCCACCATGGAGTTGGGGCTGTGCTGGGTTTTCCTTGTTGCTATTTTAAAAGGTGTCCAG 
               
               
                   
                             M  E  L  G  L  C  W  V  F  L  V  A  I  L  K  G  V  Q 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 TGTGAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGAATCTC C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  C  E  V  Q  L  V  E  S  G  G  G  L  V  Q  P  G  G  S  L  R  I  S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 TGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCGTCAGTAGCAACTACATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAA G 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  C  A  A  S  G  F  T  V  S  S  N  Y  M  S  W  V  R  Q  A  P  G  K 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 GGGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCAGTTATTTATAGTGGTGGTAGCACATACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGGG C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  G  L  E  W  V  S  V  I  Y  S  G  G  S  T  Y  Y  A  D  S  V  K  G 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 AGATTCTCCTTCTCCAGAGACAACTCCAAGAACACAGTGTTTCTTCAAATGAACAGCCTGAGAGC C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  R  F  S  F  S  R  D  N  S  K  N  T  V  F  L  Q  M  N  S  L  R  A 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 GAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGATGTCTGAGCAGGATGCGGGGTTACGGTTTAGACGT C 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  E  D  T  A  V  Y  Y  C  A  R  C  L  S  R  M  R  G  Y  G  L  D  V 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                                           XhoI 
               
               
                   
                 TGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCGAG 
               
               
                 ▮ 
                  W  G  Q  G  T  T  V  T  V  S 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     The amino acid sequence of the 23K12 Gamma HC variable region is as follows, with specific domains identified below (CDR sequences defined according to Kabat methods): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 
                   M E L G L C W V F L V A I L K G V Q C 
                 
                 VH leader 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 101) 
                   
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   E V Q L V E S G G G L V Q P G G S L R I S C A A S G F T V S 
                 
                 FR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 102) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   S N Y M S 
                 
                 CDR1 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 103) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W V R Q A P G K G L E W V S 
                 
                 FR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 104) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   V I Y S G G S T Y Y A D S V K 
                 
                 CDR2 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 105) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   G R F S F S R D N S K N T V F L Q M N S L R A E D T A V Y Y C A R 
                 
                 FR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 106) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   C L S R M R G Y G L D V 
                 
                 CDR3 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 107) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 
                   W G Q G T T V T V S 
                 
                 FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 108) 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 WGQGTTVTVSS 
                 Long FR4 
                 (SEQ ID NO: 111) 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 3 
     Identification of Conserved Antibody Variable Regions 
     The amino acid sequences of the three antibody Kappa LC and Gamma HC variable regions were aligned to identify conserved regions and residues, as shown below. 
     Amino acid sequence alignment of the Kappa LC variable regions of the three clones (SEQ ID NOS 673-675, respectively, in order of appearance): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                                   10                20                  30 
                   
               
               
                 1 
                 A S T M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C D I Q V T Q S P S S L 
               
               
                 2 
                 A S T M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C D I Q M T Q S P S S L 
               
               
                 3 
                 A S T M D M R V L A Q L L G L L L L W L R G A R C D I Q M T Q S P S S L 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                       40                  50                  60                  70  
               
               
                 1 
                 S A S V G D R V T I T C R A S Q N I Y K Y L N W Y Q Q R P G K A P K G L 
               
               
                 2 
                 S A S V G D R V T I T C R A S Q N I Y K Y L N W Y Q Q R P G K A P K G L 
               
               
                 3 
                 S A S V G D R V T I T C R T S Q S I S S Y L N W Y Q Q R P G K A P K G L 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                               80                  90                  100 
               
               
                 1 
                 I S A A S G L Q S G V P S R F S G S G S G T D F T L T I T S L Q P E D F 
               
               
                 2 
                 I S A A S G L Q S G V P S R F S G S G S G T D F T L T I T S L Q P E D F 
               
               
                 3 
                 I Y A A S S L Q S G V P S R F S G S G S G T D F T L T I S G L Q P E D F 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                   110                 120                 130 
               
               
                 1 
                 A T Y Y C Q Q S Y S P P L T F G G G T R V D I K R T 
               
               
                 2 
                 A T Y Y C Q Q S Y S P P L T F G G G T R V E I K R T 
               
               
                 3 
                 A T Y Y C Q Q S Y S M P — A F G Q G T R L E I K R T 
               
               
                 1 = Translation of mp 73 21B15 
               
               
                 2 = Translation of mp 147 8i10 
               
               
                 3 = Translation of mp 137 23K12 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Amino acid sequence alignment of the Gamma HC variable regions of the three clones (SEQ ID NOS 676-678, respectively, in order of appearance): 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                                   10                  20 
                   
               
               
                 1 
                 A S T M K H L W F F L L L V A A P S W V L S Q V Q L Q E S 
               
               
                 2 
                 A S T M E L G L C W V F L V A I L K G V Q C E V Q L V E S 
               
               
                 3 
                 A S T M K H L W F F L L L V A A P S W V L S Q V Q L Q E S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 30                  40                  50 
               
               
                 1 
                 G P G L V K P S E T L S L T C T V S G S S I S N Y Y W S W 
               
               
                 2 
                 G G G L V Q P G G S L R I S C A A S G F T V S S N Y M S W 
               
               
                 3 
                 G P G L V K P S E T L S L T C T V S G S S I S N Y Y W S W 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                   60                  70                  80 
               
               
                 1 
                 I R Q S P G K G L E W I G F I Y Y G G N T K Y N P S L K S 
               
               
                 2 
                 V R Q A P G K G L E W V S V I Y S G G S T Y Y A D S V K G 
               
               
                 3 
                 I R Q S P G K G L E W I G F I Y Y G G N T K Y N P S L K S 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                     90                  100                 110 
               
               
                 1 
                 R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S V T A A E S A V Y F 
               
               
                 2 
                 R F S F S R D N S K N T V F L Q M N S L R A E D T A V Y Y 
               
               
                 3 
                 R V T I S Q D T S K S Q V S L T M S S V T A A E S A V Y F 
               
               
                   
               
               
                   
                       120                 130               140 
               
               
                 1 
                 C A R A S C S G G Y C I L D Y W G Q T L V T V S 
               
               
                 2 
                 C A R C L S R M R G Y G L D V W G Q T T V T V S 
               
               
                 3 
                 C A R A S C S G G Y C I L D Y W G Q T L V T V S 
               
               
                 1 = Translation of mp 81 21B15 
               
               
                 2 = Translation of mp 153 8i10 
               
               
                 3 = Translation of mp 145 23K12 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Clones 8I10 and 21B15 came from two different donors, yet they have the same exact Gamma HC and differ in the Kappa LC by only one amino acid at position 4 in the framework 1 region (amino acids M versus V, see above), (excluding the D versus E wobble position in framework 4 of the Kappa LC). 
     Sequence comparisons of the variable regions of the antibodies revealed that the heavy chain of clone 8i10 was derived from germline sequence IgHV4 and that the light chain was derived from the germline sequence IgKV1. 
     Sequence comparisons of the variable regions of the antibodies revealed that the heavy chain of clone 21B15 was derived from germline sequence IgHV4 and that the light chain was derived from the germline sequence IgKV1. 
     Sequence comparisons of the variable regions of the antibodies revealed that the heavy chain of clone 23K12 was derived from germline sequence IgHV3 and that the light chain was derived from the germline sequence IgKV1. 
     Example 4 
     Production and Characterization of M2 Antibodies 
     The antibodies described above were produced in milligram quantities by larger scale transient transfections in 293 PEAK cells. Crude un-purified antibody supernatants were used to examine antibody binding to influenza A/Puerto Rico/8/1932 (PR8) virus on ELISA plates, and were compared to the binding of the control antibody 14C2, which was also produced by larger scale transient transfection. The anti-M2 recombinant human monoclonal antibodies bound to influenza while the control antibody did not ( FIG. 9 ). 
     Binding was also tested on MDCK cells infected with the PR8 virus ( FIG. 10 ). The control antibody 14C2 and the three anti M2E clones: 8I10, 21B15 and 23K12, all showed specific binding to the M2 protein expressed on the surface of PR8-infected cells. No binding was observed on uninfected cells. 
     The antibodies were purified over protein A columns from the supernatants. FACs analysis was performed using purified antibodies at a concentration of 1 ug per ml to examine the binding of the antibodies to transiently transfected 293 PEAK cells expressing the M2 proteins on the cell surface. Binding was measured testing binding to mock transfected cells and cells transiently transfected with the Influenza subtype H3N2, A/Vietnam/1203/2004 (VN1203), or A/Hong Kong/483/1997 HK483 M2 proteins. As a positive control the antibody 14C2 was used. Unstained and secondary antibody alone controls helped determined background. Specific staining for cells transfected with the M2 protein was observed for all three clones. Furthermore, all three clones bound to the high path strains A/Vietnam/1203/2004 and A/Hong Kong/483/1997 M2 proteins very well, whereas the positive control 14C2 which bound well to H3N2 M2 protein, bound much weaker to the A/Vietnam/1203/2004 M2 protein and did not bind the A/Hong Kong/483/1997 M2 protein. See  FIG. 11 . 
     Antibodies 21B15, 23K12, and 8I10 bound to the surface of 293-HEK cells stably expressing the M2 protein, but not to vector transfected cells (see  FIG. 1 ). In addition, binding of these antibodies was not competed by the presence of 5 mg/ml 24-mer M2 peptide, whereas the binding of the control chimeric mouse V-region/human IgG1 kappa 14C2 antibody (hu14C2) generated against the linear M2 peptide was completely inhibited by the M2 peptide (see  FIG. 1 ). These data confirm that these antibodies bind to conformational epitopes present in M2e expressed on the cell or virus surface, as opposed to the linear M2e peptide. 
     Example 5 
     Viral Binding of Human Anti-Influenza Monoclonal Antibodies 
     UV-inactivated influenza A virus (A/PR/8/34) (Applied Biotechnologies) was plated in 384-well MaxiSorp plates (Nunc) at 1.2 μg/ml in PBS, with 25 μl/well, and was incubated at 4° C. overnight. The plates were then washed three times with PBS, and blocked with 1% Nonfat dry milk in PBS, 50 μl/well, and then were incubated at room temp for 1 hr. After a second wash with PBS, MAbs were added at the indicated concentrations in triplicate, and the plates were incubated at room temp for 1 hour. After another wash with PBS, to each well was added 25 μl of a 1/5000 dilution of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) conjugated goat anti-human IgG Fc (Pierce) in PBS/1% Milk, and the plates were left at room temp for 1 hr. After the final PBS wash, the HRP substrate 1—Step™ Ultra-TMB-ELISA (Pierce) was added at 25 μl/well, and the reaction proceeded in the dark at room temp. The assay was stopped with 25 μl/well IN H 2 SO 4 , and light absorbance at 450 nm (A450) was read on a SpectroMax Plus plate reader. Data are normalized to the absorbance of MAb 8I10 binding at 10 μg/ml. Results are shown in  FIGS. 2A and 2B . 
     Example 6 
     Binding of Human Anti-Influenza Monoclonal Antibodies to Full-Length M2 Variants 
     M2 variants (including those with a high pathology phenotype in vivo) were selected for analysis. See  FIG. 3A  for sequences. 
     M2 cDNA constructs were transiently transfected in HEK293 cells and analyzed as follows: To analyze the transient transfectants by FACS, cells on 10 cm tissue culture plates were treated with 0.5 ml Cell Dissociation Buffer (Invitrogen), and harvested. Cells were washed in PBS containing 1% FBS, 0.2% NaN 3  (FACS buffer), and resuspended in 0.6 ml FACS buffer supplemented with 100 μg/ml rabbit IgG. Each transfectant was mixed with the indicated MAbs at 1 μg/ml in 0.2 ml FACS buffer, with 5×10 5  to 10 6  cells per sample. Cells were washed three times with FACS buffer, and each sample was resuspended in 0.1 ml containing 1 μg/ml alexafluor (AF) 647-anti human IgG H&amp;L (Invitrogen). Cells were again washed and flow cytometry was performed on a FACSCanto device (Becton-Dickenson). The data is expressed as a percentage of the mean fluorescence of the M2-D20 transient transfectant. Data for variant binding are representative of 2 experiments. Data for alanine mutants are average readouts from 3 separate experiments with standard error. Results are shown in  FIGS. 3B and 3C . 
     Example 7 
     Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis to Evaluate M2 Binding 
     To evaluate the antibody binding sites, alanine was substituted at individual amino acid positions as indicated by site-directed mutagenesis. 
     M2 cDNA constructs were transiently transfected in HEK293 cells and analyzed as described above in Example 6. Results are shown in  FIGS. 4A and 4B .  FIG. 8  shows that the epitope is in a highly conserved region of the amino terminus of the M2 polypeptide. As shown in  FIGS. 4A ,  4 B and  FIG. 8 , the epitope includes the serine at position 2, the threonine at position 5 and the glutamic acid at position 6 of the M2 polypeptide. 
     Example 8 
     Epitope Blocking 
     To determine whether the MAbs 8I10 and 23K12 bind to the same site, M2 protein representing influenza strain A/HK/483/1997 sequence was stably expressed in the CHO (Chinese Hamster Ovary) cell line DG44. Cells were treated with Cell Dissociation Buffer (Invitrogen), and harvested. Cells were washed in PBS containing 1% FBS, 0.2% NaN 3  (FACS buffer), and resuspended at 10 7  cells/ml in FACS buffer supplemented with 100 μg/ml rabbit IgG. The cells were pre-bound by either MAb (or the 2N9 control) at 10 μg/ml for 1 hr at 4° C., and were then washed with FACS buffer. Directly conjugated AF647-8I10 or -23K12 (labeled with the AlexaFluor® 647 Protein Labeling kit (Invitrogen) was then used to stain the three pre-blocked cell samples at 1 μg/ml for 10 6  cells per sample. Flow cytometric analyses proceeded as before with the FACSCanto. Data are average readouts from 3 separate experiments with standard error. Results are shown in  FIG. 5 . 
     Example 9 
     Binding of Human Anti-Influenza Monoclonal Antibodies to M2 Variants and Truncated M2 Peptides 
     The cross reactivity of mAbs 8i10 and 23K12 to other M2 peptide variants was assessed by ELISA. Peptide sequences are shown in  FIGS. 6A and 6B . Additionally, a similar ELISA assay was used to determine binding activity to M2 truncated peptides. 
     In brief, each peptide was coated at 2 μg/mL to a flat bottom 384 well plate (Nunc) in 25 μL/well of PBS buffer overnight at 4° C. Plates were washed three times and blocked with 1% Milk/PBS for one hour at room temperature. After washing three times, MAb titers were added and incubated for one hour at room temperature. Diluted HRP conjugated goat anti-human immunoglobulin FC specific (Pierce) was added to each well after washing three times. Plates were incubated for one hour at room temperature and washed three times. 1-Step™ Ultra-TMB-ELISA (Pierce) was added at 25 μl/well, and the reaction proceeded in the dark at room temp. The assay was stopped with 25 μl/well 1N H 2 SO 4 , and light absorbance at 450 nm (A450) was read on a SpectroMax Plus plate reader. Results are shown in  FIGS. 6A and 6B . 
     Example 10 
     In Vivo Evaluation of the Ability of Human Anti-Influenza Monoclonal Antibodies to Protect from Lethal Viral Challenge 
     The ability of antibodies, 23K12 and 8I10, to protect mice from lethal viral challenge with a high path avian influenza strain was tested. 
     Female BALB/c mice were randomized into 5 groups of 10. One day prior (Day −1 (minus one)) and two days post infection (Day +2 (plus two), 200 ug of antibody was given via 200 ul intra-peritoneal injection. On Day 0 (zero), an approximate LD90 (lethal dose 90) of A/Vietnam/1203/04 influenza virus, in a volume of 30 μl was given intra-nasally. Survival rate was observed from Day 1 through Day 28 post-infection. Results are shown in  FIG. 7 . 
     Example 11 
     Characterization of M2 Antibodies TCN-032 (8I10), 21B15, TCN-031 (23K12), 3241_G23, 3244_I10, 3243_J07, 3259_J21, 3245_O19, 3244_H04, 3136_G05, 3252_C13, 3255_J06, 3420_I23, 3139_P23, 3248_P18, 3253_P10, 3260_D19, 3362_B11, and 3242_P05 
     FACS 
     Full length M2 cDNA (A/Hong Kong/483/97) were synthesized (Blue Heron Technology) and cloned into the plasmid vector pcDNA3.1 which was then transfected into CHO cells with Lipofectamine (Invitrogen) to create a stable pool of CHO-HK M2-expressing cells. For the panel of anti-M2 Mabs, 20 μl samples of supernatant from transient transfections from each of the IgG heavy and light chain combinations was used to stain the CHO-1-HK M2 stable cell line. Bound anti-M2 mabs were visualized on viable cells with Alexafluor 647-conjugated goat anti-Human IgG H&amp;L antibody (Invitrogen). Flow cytometry was performed with a FACSCanto, and analysis on the accompanying FACSDiva software (Becton Dickenson). 
     ELISA 
     Purified Influenza A (A/Puerto Rico/8/34) inactivated by β-propiolactone (Advanced Biotechnologies, Inc.) was biotinylated (EZ-Link Sulfo-NHS-LC-Biotin, Pierce) and adsorbed for 16 hours at 4° C. to 384-well plates in 25 μl PBS that were pre-coated with neutravidin (Pierce). Plates were blocked with BSA in PBS, samples of supernatant from transient transfections from each of the IgG heavy and light chain combinations were added at a final dilution of 1:5, followed by HRP-conjugated goat anti-human Fc antibody (Pierce), and developed with TMB substrate (ThermoFisher). 
     The results of this analysis are shown below in Table 2. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                 TABLE 2 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 Virus 
               
               
                 Trans- 
                   
                   
                 FACS 
                 ELISA 
               
               
                 fection 
                 BCC 
                 Sequence ID 
                 M2-HK 
                 OD 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 no. 
                 well ID 
                 Gamma 
                 Light 
                 MFI 
                 A 450   
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 322 
                 3241_G23 
                 G4_005 
                 K1_004 
                 1697 
                 3.02 
               
               
                 352 
                 3244_I10 
                 G4_007 
                 K2_006 
                 434 
                 3.01 
               
               
                 339 
                 3243_J07 
                 G4_007 
                 K1_007 
                 131 
                 2.94 
               
               
                 336 
                 3259_J21 
                 G4_005 
                 K2_005 
                 1673 
                 2.40 
               
               
                 348 
                 3245_O19 
                 G3_004 
                 K1_001 
                 919 
                 3.51 
               
               
                 345 
                 3244_H04 
                 G3_003 
                 K1_006 
                 963 
                 3.31 
               
               
                 346 
                   
                 Pos Cont (HC) 
                 Pos Cont (LC) 
                 754 
                 2.69 
               
               
                 347 
                   
                 Neg Cont (HC) 
                 Neg Cont (LC) 
                 11 
                 0.15 
               
               
                 374 
                 3136_G05 
                 G4_007 
                 K1_007 
                 109 
                 ND 
               
               
                 386 
                 3252_C13 
                 G4_013 
                 K1_002 
                 449 
                 ND 
               
               
                 390 
                 3255_J06 
                 G4_013 
                 K2_007 
                 442 
                 ND 
               
               
                 400 
                 3420_I23 
                 G4_004 
                 K1_003 
                 112 
                 ND 
               
               
                 432 
                 3139_P23 
                 G4_016 
                 K1_007a 
                 110 
                 1.02 
               
               
                 412 
                 3248_P18 
                 G4_009 
                 K1_006 
                 967 
                 0.56 
               
               
                 413 
                 3253_P10 
                 G4_007 
                 K1_004 
                 43 
                 0.50 
               
               
                 434 
                 3260_D19 
                 G3_004a 
                 K2_001 
                 846 
                 2.46 
               
               
                 439 
                 3362_B11 
                 G4_010a 
                 K1_007 
                 218 
                 1.83 
               
               
                 408 
                 3242_P05 
                 G3_005 
                 K2_004 
                 596 
                 0.50 
               
               
                 451 
                   
                 Pos Cont (HC) 
                 Pos Cont (LC) 
                 1083 
                 1.87 
               
               
                 452 
                   
                 Neg Cont (HC) 
                 Neg Cont (LC) 
                 6 
                 0.05 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Positive control: supernatant from tranisent transfection with the IgG heavy and light chain combination of mAb 8I10 
               
               
                 Negative control: supernatant from tranisent transfection with the IgG heavy and light chain combination of mAb 2N9 
               
               
                 MFI = mean fluorescence intensity 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 12 
     Human Antibodies Reveal a Protective Epitope that is Highly Conserved Among Human and Non-Human Influenza A Viruses 
     Influenza remains a serious public health threat throughout the world. Vaccines and antivirals are available that can provide protection from infection. However, new viral strains emerge continuously, because of the plasticity of the influenza genome which necessitates annual reformulation of vaccine antigens, and resistance to antivirals can appear rapidly and become entrenched in circulating virus populations. In addition, the spread of new pandemic strains is difficult to contain due to the time required to engineer and manufacture effective vaccines. Monoclonal antibodies that target highly conserved viral epitopes might offer an alternative protection paradigm. Herein we describe the isolation of a panel of monoclonal antibodies derived from the IgG +  memory B cells of healthy, human subjects that recognize a previously unknown conformational epitope within the ectodomain of the influenza matrix 2 protein, M2e. This antibody binding region is highly conserved in influenza A viruses, being present in nearly all strains detected to date including highly pathogenic viruses that infect primarily birds and swine, and the current 2009 swine-origin H1N1 pandemic strain (S-OIV). Furthermore, these human anti-M2e monoclonal antibodies protect mice from lethal challenges with either H5N1 or H1N1 influenza viruses. These results suggest that viral M2e can elicit broadly cross-reactive and protective antibodies in humans. Accordingly, recombinant forms of these human antibodies may provide useful therapeutic agents to protect against infection from a broad spectrum of influenza A strains. 
     Introduction 
     Seasonal influenza epidemics hospitalize more than 200,000 people each year in the US and kill an estimated 500,000 worldwide (1). The immune system affords only partial protection from seasonal strains in most individuals because of constantly arising point mutations in the viral genome which lead to structural variability known as antigenic drift. Pandemic strains encounter even less immune resistance due to genomic reassortment events among different viruses which result in more radical shifts in viral antigenic determinants. Consequently, pandemic influenza has the potential to cause widespread illness, death, and economic disruption. Vaccines and antiviral agents are available to counter the threat of influenza epidemics and pandemics. However, the strain composition of influenza vaccines must be determined prior to the influenza season on an annual basis, and predicting in advance which strains will become dominant is challenging. Moreover, the emergence of strains that evade vaccine-induced, protective immune responses is relatively rapid which often results in inadequate protection (2). Antiviral drugs include oseltamivir and zanamivir which inhibit the function of the viral protein neuraminidase (NA), and adamantanes which inhibit the ion channel function of the viral M2 protein (3, 4). Antiviral agents are effective for sensitive virus strains but viral resistance can develop quickly and has the potential to render these drugs ineffective. In the 2008-2009 US influenza season nearly 100% of seasonal H1N1 or H3N2 influenza isolates tested were resistant to oseltamivir or adamantane antivirals, respectively (CDC Influenza Survey: www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2008-2009/weekly23.htm). 
     Passive immunotherapy using anti-influenza antibodies represents an alternative paradigm for preventing or treating viral infection. Evidence for the utility of this approach dates back nearly 100 years when passive serum transfer was used during the 1918 influenza pandemic with some success (5). While protection provided by anti-influenza monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is typically narrow in breadth because of the antigenic heterogeneity of influenza viruses, several groups have recently reported protective mAbs that bind to conserved epitopes within the stem region of viral hemagglutinin (HA) (6, 7, 8, 44). These epitopes appear to be restricted to a subset of influenza viruses; these anti-HA mAbs would not be expected to provide protection against viruses of the H3 and H7 subtypes. Of these, the former comprises an important component of circulating human strains (9) while the latter includes highly pathogenic avian strains which have caused mortality in humans (10, 34). 
     Of the three antibody targets present on the surface of the influenza virus, the ectodomain of the viral M2 protein (M2e) is much more highly conserved than either HA or NA which makes it an attractive target for broadly protective mAbs. Monoclonal antibodies to M2e have been shown to be protective in vivo (11-13, 40, 43), and several groups have demonstrated protection against infection with vaccine strategies based on M2e (14-19). In these cases, purified M2 protein or peptides derived from M2e sequence have been used as immunogens to generate anti-M2e antibodies in animals or as vaccine candidates. In the present study, we have isolated mAbs directly from human B cells that bind to the M2 protein displayed on virus particles and on virus-infected cells. Further, we demonstrate that these antibodies protect mice from a lethal influenza A virus challenge and that they can recognize M2 variants derived from a wide range of human and animal influenza A virus isolates. This combination of properties may enhance the utility of these antibodies to prevent and treat influenza A virus infections. 
     Results and Discussion 
     Isolation of a Family of Anti-M2e mAbs from Human B Cells. To explore the humoral immune response to natural influenza infection in humans, we have isolated antibodies from IgG +  memory B cells of M2e-seropositive subjects. Serum samples from 140 healthy adult, United States-sourced donors were tested for reactivity with M2e expressed on the surface of HEK293 cells that were transfected with a viral M2 gene (derived from A/Fort Worth/50 H1N1). IgG +  memory B cells from 5 of the 23 M2e-seropositive subjects were cultured under conditions where they proliferated and differentiated into IgG-secreting plasma cells. B cell culture wells were screened for IgG reactivity to cell-surface M2e and immunoglobulin heavy and light chain variable region (V H  and V L ) genes were rescued by RT-PCR from 17 positive wells and incorporated into a human IgG1 constant region background for recombinant expression and purification. V H  and V L  sequences of 15 of the 17 anti-M2e mAbs cluster into two related groups (Table 3) (IMGT®, the International ImMunoGeneTics Information system®, available at www.imgt.org). In group A, assignment of the germline VH gene segment is IGHV4-59*01 while in the group B, the germline gene segment is IGHV3-66*01. The two more distantly related mAbs 62B11 and 41G23 (group C) utilize the germline V gene segment IGHV4-31*03 which has only 5 amino acid residue differences from the germline V gene segment IGHV4-59*01 of group A. All of these mAbs utilize the same light chain V gene, IGKV1-39*01 or its allele IGKV1D-39*01 and show evidence of somatic hypermutation from the germline heavy or kappa chain sequence ( FIG. 12 ). Competitive binding experiments showed that all of these human mAbs appear to bind similar sites on native M2e expressed on the surface of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells ( FIG. 13 ). We selected for further characterization one mAb from each of groups A and B, designated TCN-031 and TCN-032, respectively. 
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 3 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Immunoglobulin gene segment usage of human anti-M2e antibodies. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Heavy chain germline gene segments 
                 Light chain germline gene segments 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 mAb 
                 Variable 
                 Diversity 
                 Joining 
                 Variable 
                 Joining 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Group A 
                 TCN-032 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD2-15*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ4*01 
               
               
                   
                 43J7 
                 IGHV4-59*07 
                 IGHD1-26*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ2*01 
               
               
                   
                 53P10 
                 IGHV4-59*07 
                 IGHD1-26*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ2*01 
               
               
                   
                 44I10 
                 IGHV4-59*07 
                 IGHD1-26*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ2*01 
               
               
                   
                 55J6 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD5-18*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                   
                 52C13 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD5-18*01 
                 IGHJ4*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                   
                 39P23 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD4-23*01 
                 IGHJ4*01 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ1*01 
               
               
                   
                 36G5 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD2-8*01 
                 IGHJ6*04 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ3*01 
               
               
                   
                 48P18 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD2-15*01 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ4*01 
               
               
                   
                 59J21 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD2-15*01 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ4*01 
               
               
                   
                 20I23 
                 IGHV4-59*01 
                 IGHD6-6*01 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                 Group C 
                 62B11 
                 IGHV4-31*03 
                 IGHD4-23*01 
                 IGHJ6*02 (a) 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                   
                 41G23 
                 IGHV4-31*03 
                 IGHD3-16*01 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                 Group B 
                 TCN-031 
                 IGHV3-66*01 
                 IGHD3-10*01 
                 IGHJ3*01 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ2*01 
               
               
                   
                 44H4 
                 IGHV3-66*01 
                 Cannot assign 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                   
                 45O19 
                 IGHV3-66*01 
                 Cannot assign 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ5*01 
               
               
                   
                 60D19 
                 IGHV3-66*01 
                 Cannot assign 
                 IGHJ6*02 
                 IGKV1-39*01, or IGKV1D-39*01 
                 IGKJ2*01 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Reference sequences for each mAb heavy and light chain were analysed using IMGT/V-QUEST to determine gene usage. 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     High Affinity Binding to the Surface of Influenza Virus. 
     Both TCN-031 and TCN-032 bound directly to an H1N1 virus (A/Puerto Rico/8/34) with high avidity, with half-maximal binding, at about 100 ng/mL ( FIG. 14   a ). Fab fragments prepared from TCN-031 and TCN-032 bound virus with affinities (KD) of 14 and 3 nM, respectively, as determined by surface plasmon resonance (Table 4). The human mAbs did not bind appreciably to a 23 amino acid synthetic peptide corresponding to the M2e domain of an H1N1 virus (A/Fort Worth/1/50) ( FIG. 14   b ). A chimeric derivative of the murine anti-M2e mAb 14C2 (ch14C2), which was originally generated by immunization with purified M2 (20), exhibited the opposite behavior to that observed with the human mAbs, with little binding to virus but robust binding to the isolated 23mer M2e peptide with half-maximal binding to peptide at 10 ng/mL ( FIGS. 14   a  and  14   b ). Interestingly, both the human mAbs and ch14C2 bound to the surface of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells infected with H1N1 virus (A/Puerto Rico/8/34) with similar avidities ( FIG. 14   c ). It thus appears that viral epitopes recognized by the human anti-M2e mAbs are present and accessible on the surface of both virus and infected cells, while the epitope bound by ch14C2 is accessible only on the surface of infected cells. Our observation that the human anti-M2e mAbs do not bind appreciably to immobilized synthetic peptides derived from M2e, and further that such peptides do not compete for binding of these antibodies to M2e expressed on the surface of mammalian cells ( FIG. 14   d ), supports the idea that secondary structure within the M2e epitope is important for binding by the human antibodies. That ch14C2 binds peptide immobilized on plastic suggests a lesser importance of higher order structure for binding of this mAb. 
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 4 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Affinity of anti-M2e Fab fragments for influenza virus. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Fab 
                 ka (M −1  * s −1 ) 
                 kd (s −1 ) 
                 KD 
               
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 TCN-031 
                 1.0e6 
                 1.4e−2 
                  14 nM 
               
               
                   
                 TCN-032 
                 7.4e5 
                 2.3e−3 
                 3.2 nM 
               
               
                   
                 cH14C2 
                 5.0e2 
                 1.8e−3 
                 4.0 μM 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Protection from Lethal Challenges with H5N1 and H1N1 Viruses. 
     We next examined the protective efficacy of the human anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 in a lethal challenge model of influenza infection in mice. Animals were challenged intranasally with 5× LD50  units of a high-pathogenicity H5N1 virus (A/Vietnam/1203/04) and both human mAbs were protective when treatment was initiated one day after viral challenge. In contrast, mice that were subjected to similar treatment regimens with a subclass-matched, irrelevant control mAb 2N9, which targets the AD2 epitope of the gp116 portion of the human cytomegalovirus gB, or with a vehicle control were protected to a lesser extent, or not at all, resulting in 70-80% survival for mice treated with human mAbs versus 20% survival for control mAb and 0% survival for vehicle ( FIG. 15   a ). The anti-M2e mAb ch14C2 did not confer substantial protection in this model (20% survival;  FIG. 15   a ), though this mAb has been shown to reduce the titer of virus in the lungs of mice infected with other strains of influenza virus (40). All of the animals, including those in the TCN-031 and TCN-032 treatment groups, exhibited weight loss from days 4 to 8 post infection followed by a gradual increase in weight in the surviving animals through the end of the study on day 14 ( FIG. 15   b ), indicating that the human anti-M2e mAbs afforded protection by reducing the severity or extent of infection rather than by completely preventing infection. Indeed, results of immunohistological and viral load analyses of lung, brain and liver tissue from additional animals in each treatment cohort are consistent with a reduction in the spread of virus beyond the lung to the brain and also possibly liver in animals that were treated with the human anti-M2e mAbs, but not with ch14C2 or the subclass-matched control mAb 2N9. The effect of the human anti-M2e mAbs on viral load in the lung versus the control mAbs was, however, more moderate (Table 5 and  FIG. 16 , respectively). 
     To test whether protection conferred by the human anti-M2e mAbs mirrors their broad binding behavior, we performed a similar in vivo challenge study with a mouse-adapted isolate of the relatively divergent H1N1 virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34. One hundred percent of PBS-treated or subclass-matched, control antibody-treated mice were killed by this virus, while a majority of the animals treated with the human anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 survived (60%;  FIG. 15   c ). With this virus mice treated with chl 4C2 provided a similar survival benefit to that of the human anti-M2e mAbs ( FIG. 15   c ). Weight changes in each treatment group throughout the course of infection and its subsequent resolution followed a pattern that was similar to that of mice infected with the H5N1 virus ( FIG. 15   d ): 
     The human anti-M2e mAbs and ch14C2 bound to cell surface-expressed M2e from A/Vietnam/1203/04 and A/Puerto Rico/8/34 viruses ( FIG. 19   b , Table 6) and cells infected with A/Puerto Rico/8/34 ( FIG. 14   c ). Mechanisms for antibody-mediated protection could include killing of infected host cells by antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity or complement-dependent cytotoxicity (11, 21). We found in vitro evidence for both of these mechanisms with the human anti-M2e mAbs and ch14C2 ( FIGS. 17 and 6 ). An explanation for the enhanced in vivo protection observed with the human anti-M2e mAbs as compared to ch14C2 following challenge by the high-pathogenicity avian virus A/Vietnam/1203/04 as compared with A/Puerto Rico/8/34 could be due to the unique capability of the human mAbs to bind virus directly whereas ch14C2 does not appear to bind influenza virions ( FIG. 14   a ). Protective properties of antibodies that bind to virus might be expected to include mechanisms such as antibody-dependent virolysis (22) and clearance via opsonophagocytosis by host cells (23). Some of these mechanisms require efficient interaction between antibodies and host Fc receptors. In our mouse challenge experiments all of the mAbs tested had human constant regions; however other studies have shown that human antibodies can interact productively with murine Fc receptors (24). 
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 5 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Pathological assessment of lung, liver, and brain of mice treated with anti-M2e 
               
               
                 mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 after challenge with H5N1 A/Vietnam/1203/04. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Organs 
                 Mouse 
                 TCN-031 
                 TCN-032 
                 2N9 
                 CH14C2 
                 PBS 
                 UT/C 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Lung 
                 1 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/+++ 
               
               
                   
                 2 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/+++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
               
               
                   
                 3 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/++ 
                 ++/+++ 
                 ++/++ 
               
               
                 Brain 
                 1 
                 −/− 
                 −/− 
                 +/+ 
                 −/− 
                 +/+++ 
                 ++/+++ 
               
               
                   
                 2 
                 −/− 
                 ±/+ 
                 +/+++ 
                 +/+ 
                 −/− 
                 +/+ 
               
               
                   
                 3 
                 −/− 
                 −/− 
                 +/+ 
                 +/++ 
                 +/+++ 
                 ++/+++ 
               
               
                 Liver 
                 1 
                 −/− 
                 −/− 
                 +/+ 
                 +/− 
                 +/+ 
                 +/+ 
               
               
                   
                 2 
                 −/− 
                 −/− 
                 +/+ 
                 +/− 
                 +/− 
                 +/− 
               
               
                   
                 3 
                 −/− 
                 +/− 
                 +/+ 
                 +/+ 
                 +/+ 
                 +/+ 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Pathological changes and viral antigens were detected in the lungs of all virus-challenged mice. The mice had similar lung lesions across all groups, although mice in the TCN-031 and TCN-032 groups had a tendency toward less viral antigen expression in the lung. In the brain and liver, lesions were not detected in mice in the TCN-31 group and only one of three mice in the TCN-032 group showed some evidence of viral antigens in the brain. 
               
               
                 Pathological changes/viral antigens: 
               
               
                 +++ severe/many, 
               
               
                 ++ moderate/moderate, 
               
               
                 + mild/few, 
               
               
                 ± scant/rare, 
               
               
                 − not observed/negative. 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 6 
               
               
                   
               
             
            
               
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 The M2e sequence at the top is from A/Brevig Mission/1/18 (H1N1) and is used as the reference sequence for alignment of the M2 ectodomain amino acids 1-23 of 43 wild-type variants. 
               
               
                 Grey boxes denote amino acid identity with the reference sequence and white boxes are amino acid replacement mutations. 
               
               
                 This list of non-identical sequences, except for HK, VN, and D20, was derived from M2 sequences used in references 11 and 27. 
               
               
                 Sequence data are from The Influenza Virus Resource at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/FLU.html). 
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Binding to the Highly Conserved N-Terminal Segment of M2e. 
     To better understand the unique viral binding property of the human anti-M2e mAbs we mapped their binding sites within the M2e domain. The lack of appreciable binding of the human mAbs to M2e-derived linear peptides precluded a synthetic peptide approach to fine structure mapping of their epitopes. Instead, binding of the mAbs to M2e alanine substitution mutants and naturally occurring M2 variants that were expressed on the surface of cDNA-transfected mammalian cells was quantified by flow cytometry. Binding experiments with a panel of M2 mutant proteins where each position in the 23 amino acid M2 ectodomain was substituted with alanine revealed that the first (S), fourth (T), and fifth (E) positions of the mature (methionine-clipped) M2 polypeptide were critical for binding of both TCN-031 and TCN-032 ( FIG. 19   a ). In contrast, the binding of ch14C2 was selectively diminished when alanine was substituted at position 14 of mature M2 ( FIG. 19   a ). These observations were confirmed in studies with a panel of divergent, naturally occurring M2 variants; substitution with proline at position 4 (Table 6: A/Panama/1/1966 H2N2, A/Hong Kong/1144/1999 H3N2, A/Hong Kong/1180/1999 H3N2, and A/chicken/Hong Kong/YU427/2003 H9N2) and glycine at position 5 (Table 6: A/chicken/Hong Kong/SF1/2003 H9N2) correlated with diminished binding of the human anti-M2e mAbs but not ch14C2 ( FIG. 19   b , Table 6). These results suggest that both TCN-031 and TCN-032 recognize a core sequence of SLLTE at positions 1-5 of the N-terminus of mature M2e. This is supported by data which show that these mAbs compete effectively with each other for binding to M2e expressed on the surface of CHO cells ( FIG. 20 ). In contrast, our results indicate that ch14C2 binds to a site that is spatially distinct and downstream of the SLLTE core that is recognized by the human anti-M2e mAbs. Indeed, previous studies have shown that 14C2 binds a relatively broad, linear epitope with the sequence EVERTPIRNEW at positions 5-14 of processed M2e (11). 
     While the epitopes recognized by TCN-031 and TCN-032 are likely very similar, there were some differences between these human mAbs in their binding to several of the M2e mutants. For instance, TCN-031 appears to have a greater dependence than TCN-032 on residues 2 (L) and 3 (L) of the mature M2e sequence ( FIG. 19   a ). The VH regions of these two human mAbs utilize different variable, diversity, and joining gene segments which may explain the minor differences in binding observed between these mAbs. Interestingly, despite the differences in their VH make-up these human mAbs utilize the same germline kappa chain V gene segments, albeit with distinct kappa chain joining segments. 
     Localization of the binding region of the human anti-M2e mAbs at the N-terminal region of M2e is especially significant in light of the remarkably high sequence conservation in this part of the polypeptide among influenza A viruses. The viral M gene segment that encodes M2 also encodes the internal viral protein M1 via differential splicing. However, the splice site is located downstream of the shared N-terminus of M2 and M1 resulting in two distinct mature polypeptides with an identical 8 amino acid N-terminal sequence (25). Options for viral escape from host anti-M2e antibodies that bind this region might be limited as escape mutations in the N-terminal region would result in changes to not just M2 but also the M1 protein. Indeed, this N-terminal 8 amino acid segment of M2e shows nearly complete identity in the 1364 unique full-length M2 variants catalogued in the NCBI Influenza Database (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/FLU/Database/multiple.cgi) while much lower levels of conservation are seen in M2e sequences downstream of this region ( FIG. 19   c ). In fact, the core human anti-M2e antibody epitope SLLTE is present in ˜98% of the 1364 unique full-length M2e sequences catalogued in the NCBI Influenza Database, including 97%, 98% and 98% of the human, swine and avian viruses, respectively. This contrasts to the much lower conservation within the linear binding sites of anti-M2e mAbs elicited by immunization with M2e peptides or proteins. For instance, 14C2 and Z3G1 (11) bind sequences that are conserved in less than 40% of influenza A viruses, and conservation within this region is even lower in avian and swine viruses (Table 7). 
     The linear M2e epitopes recognized by peptide-elicited antibodies may be more sensitive to escape mutations and natural substitutions that are present in some viral isolates. For example, P10L and P10H escape mutations to mAb 14C2 have been mapped to the central portion of M2e (27) and those same substitutions also occur in M2e variants from some highly pathogenic H5N1 strains. We have found that the human mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 but not ch14C2 bind to the M2 variant from the H5N1 virus A/Hong Kong/483/97 (HK) which contains the P10L substitution ( FIG. 19   b , Table 6). Thus, monoclonal antibodies with specificities similar to that of 14C2 are likely to have limited utility as broad spectrum therapeutic agents. 
     In the examination of 5 human subjects we found 17 unique anti-M2e antibodies that bind the conserved N-terminal region of M2e, but did not observe IgG-reactivity with M2e-derived peptides that contain the linear epitopes recognized by 14C2 and other peptide-elicited antibodies. In contrast to the apparently uniform antibody response to M2e in naturally infected or vaccinated humans, mice immunized with M2e-derived peptides produced antibodies with a range of specificities within M2e, including the conserved N-terminus and also downstream regions (13). It is tempting to speculate that the human immune system has evolved a humoral response that exclusively targets the highly conserved N-terminal segment of M2e rather than the more divergent, and thus less sustainably protective, downstream sites. Despite the lack of evidence for human antibodies that recognize this internal region of M2e, analysis of the evolution of the M gene suggests that this region of M2e is under strong positive selection in human influenza viruses (37). One explanation for this finding is that selective pressure is being directed at this internal region by immune mechanisms other than antibodies. For instance, human T cell epitopes have been mapped to these internal M2e sites (38). 
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 7 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Conservation of the viral binding site for human anti-M2e mAbs compared 
               
               
                 with those for mAbs derived from immunized mice, in influenza A. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Human 
                 Swine 
                 Avian 
                 All 
               
               
                 mAb 
                 (n = 506) 
                 (n = 193) 
                 (n = 665) 
                 (n = 1364) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 TCN-031, TCN-032 
                 97 
                 98 
                 98 
                 98 
               
               
                 [1-SLLTE-5] 
               
               
                 Z3G1 
                 79 
                 39 
                 7 
                 38 
               
               
                 [2-LLTEVETPIR-11] 
               
               
                 (Ref. 11) 
               
               
                 14C2 
                 75 
                 19 
                 2 
                 31 
               
               
                 [5-EVETPIRNEW-14] 
               
               
                 (Ref. 11) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Recognition of 2009 H1N1 S-OIV. 
     Broadly protective anti-influenza mAbs could be used in passive immunotherapy to protect or treat humans in the event of outbreaks from highly pathogenic, pandemic viral strains. A critical test of the potential for such mAbs as immunotherapeutic agents is whether they are capable of recognizing virus strains that may evolve from future viral reassortment events. As a case in point, the human anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 and TCN-032 were tested for their ability to recognize the current H1N1 swine-origin pandemic strain (S-OIV). These mAbs were derived from human blood samples taken in 2007 or earlier, prior to the time that this strain is thought to have emerged in humans (41). Both human mAbs bound to MDCK cells infected with A/California/4/2009 (S-OIV H1N1, pandemic) and A/Memphis/14/1996 (H1N1, seasonal) whereas ch14C2 bound only to cells infected with the seasonal virus ( FIG. 21 ). If this broad binding behavior proves to correlate with protection, as was the case with A/Vietnam/1203/2004 and A/Puerto Rico/8/34, then these human mAbs might be useful to prevent or treat the S-OIV pandemic strain or possibly other pandemic strains that might emerge in the future. 
     While it is remarkable that humans have the capability to make antibodies that may confer nearly universal protection against influenza infection, the discovery of this heretofore un-described class of antibodies raises the question of why this virus is able to mount a productive infection in immunocompetent individuals at all. This apparent paradox may be explained by the nature of the protective M2e epitope and its relative immunogenicity. It has been noted by others that M2e appears to exhibit low immunogenicity in humans (29, 39), especially when compared to the immunodominant virus glycoproteins HA and NA. Therefore, protective anti-M2e antibodies may exist in many individuals but at suboptimal titers. In support of this notion is our observation that most individuals did not display a detectable humoral response to M2e. We observed that fewer than 20% (23/140) of the individuals that we sampled in our cohort of healthy subjects had detectable serum levels of anti-M2e antibodies. The reasons for this phenomenon are not clear but a similar situation exists in HCMV where only a minority of HCMV seropositive subjects has measurable antibodies to the broadly conserved, neutralizing AD2 epitope within the gB complex of HCMV (30-32). 
     An important requirement for an immunotherapeutic solution to the influenza threat will be the identification of protective epitopes that are conserved in pre-existing and emerging viruses. Using large-scale sampling of the human immune response to native influenza M2 we have identified a naturally immunogenic and protective epitope within the highly conserved N-terminal region of M2e. Human antibodies directed to this epitope, including those described in the present study, may be useful for the prevention and treatment of pandemic and seasonal influenza. 
     Methods 
     Memory B Cell Culture. 
     Whole blood samples were collected from normal donors under IRB approved informed consent and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were purified by standard techniques. B cell cultures were set up using PBMC, B cells enriched by selection with M2-expressing cells, or IgG +  memory B cells enriched from PBMC via negative depletion of nonIgG +  cells with antibodies to CD3, CD14, CD16, IgM, IgA, and IgD on magnetic beads (Miltenyi, Auburn, Calif.) as previously described (35). Briefly, to promote B cell activation, proliferation, terminal differentiation and antibody secretion, cells were seeded in 384-well microtiter plates in the presence of feeder cells and conditioned media generated from mitogen-stimulated human T cells from healthy donors. The culture supernatants were collected 8 days later and screened in a high throughput format for binding reactivity to M2 protein expressed on HEK 293 cells stably transfected with influenza virus M2 (A/Fort Worth/50 H1N1) using fluorescent imaging (FMAT system, Applied Biosystems). 
     Reconstitution of Recombinant mAbs from B Cell Cultures. 
     mRNA was isolated from lysed B-cell cultures using magnetic beads (Ambion). After reverse transcription (RT) with gene-specific primers, variable domain genes were PCR amplified using VH, V, and Vλ family-specific primers with flanking restriction sites (35). PCR reactions producing an amplicon of the expected size were identified using 96-well E-gels (Invitrogen) and the variable domain amplicons were cloned into the pTT5 expression vector (National Research of Canada, Ottawa, Canada) containing human IgG1, Igκ, or Igλ constant regions. Each VH pool was combined with the corresponding Vκ, or Vλ pools from individual BCC wells and was transiently transfected in 293-6E cells to generate recombinant antibody. Conditioned media was harvested 3-5 days after transfection and assayed for antibody binding to M2 protein expressed on HEK 293 cells. Individual clones were isolated from positive pools and unique VH and VL genes were identified by sequencing. From these, monoclonal antibodies were subsequently expressed and re-assayed for binding activity. 
     ELISA. To detect viral antigen, either 10.2 μg/mL UV-inactivated H1N1 A/Puerto Rico/8/34 (PR8) virus (Advanced Biotechnologies, Inc.) was passively adsorbed to 384-well plates in 25 μL PBS/well for 16 hr at 4° C., or PR8 inactivated by β-propiolactone (Advanced Biotechnologies, Inc.) was biotinylated (EZ-Link Sulfo-NHS-LC-Biotin, Pierce) and likewise adsorbed to plates coated with neutravidin (Pierce). Virus-coated and biotinylated virus-coated plates were blocked with PBS containing 1% milk or BSA, respectively. Binding of mAbs at the indicated concentrations was detected with HRP-conjugated goat anti-human Fc antibody (Pierce) and visualized with TMB substrate (ThermoFisher). The M2e peptide, SLLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD (SEQ ID NO: 680) (Genscript) was passively adsorbed at 1 μg/mL and antibody binding to the peptide was detected by the same method. 
     FACS Analysis of Virally Infected Cells. 
     To detect M2e following in vitro infection, MDCK cells were treated with PR8 at multiplicity of infection (MOI) of 60:1 for 1 hr at 37° C. after which the culture media was replaced. The infected MDCK cells were further cultured for 16 hr before harvesting for cell staining with the indicated mAbs. Bound anti-M2 mAbs were visualized on viable cells with Alexafluor 647-conjugated goat anti-Human IgG H&amp;L antibody (Invitrogen). Flow cytometry was performed on FACSCanto equipped with the FACSDiva software (Becton Dickenson). For the panel of anti-M2 mAbs, 20 μL samples of supernatant from transient transfections from each of the IgG heavy and light chain combinations was used to stain the 293 stable cell line expressing M2 of A/Hong Kong/483/97 FACS analysis was performed as above. 
     M2 Variant Analyses. 
     Individual full length M2 cDNA mutants were synthesized with single ala mutations at each position of the ectodomain representing A/Fort Worth/1/1950 (D20), as well as were the forty-three naturally occurring variants of M2 (Blue Heron Technology). They were cloned into the plasmid vector pcDNA3.1. After transient transfection with Lipofectamine (Invitrogen), HEK293 cells were treated with 1 μg/mL of the indicated mAbs in PBS supplemented with 1% fetal bovine serum and 0.2% NaN3 (FACS buffer). Bound anti-M2 mAbs were visualized on viable cells with Alexafluor 647-conjugated goat anti-Human IgG H&amp;L antibody (Invitrogen). Flow cytometry was performed with FACSCanto equipped with the FACSDiva software (Becton Dickenson). The relative binding to the naturally occurring variants was expressed as the percentage of the respective mAb staining of the D20 transiently transfected cells, using the formula of Normalized MFI (%) 100×(MFIexperimental − MFImock transfected)/(MFID20 − MFImock transfected). 
     Therapeutic Efficacy Studies in Mice. 
     Animal studies were conducted under Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee protocols. We inoculated 6 groups of 10 mice (female 6-8 week old BALB/C) intranasally with 5× LD50  of A/Vietnam/1203/04 ( FIGS. 15   a  and  b ) or 6 groups of 5 mice intranasally with 5× LD50  A/Puerto Rico/8/34 ( FIGS. 15   c  and  d ). At 24, 72, and 120 hours post-infection the mice received intraperitoneal injections of 400 μg/200 μL dose of the anti-M2e mAbs TCN-031 TCN-032, control human mAb 2N9, control chimeric mAb ch14C2, PBS, or were left untreated. Mice were weighed daily for 2 weeks and were euthanized when weight loss exceeded 20% (H5N1 study shown in  FIGS. 15   a  and  15   b  and H1N1 study shown in  FIGS. 15   c  and  15   d ) of the pre-infection body weight. 
     Antibody Reactivity to A/California/4/2009 Infected Cells. 
     MDCK cells were infected with media alone or media containing A/California/4/2009 (H1N1) or A/Memphis/14/1996 (H1N1) at an MOI of approximately 1 and were cultured for 24 hours at 37° C. The cells were detached from the tissue culture plates with trypsin, washed extensively, and then fixed in 2% paraformaldehyde for 15 minutes. The cells were incubated with 1 μg/ml of the indicated antibodies and the primary antibody binding was detected with Alexafluor 647-conjugated goat anti-Human IgG H&amp;L antibody (Invitrogen). The cells were analyzed with a Becton Dickinson FACSCalibur and data were processed using FlowJo software. 
     Competition Analysis of Antibody Binding. 
     Transient transfection supernatant containing antibody was screened for binding to 293 cells stably transfected with M2 from H1N1 (A/Fort Worth/50 H1N1), or mock transfected cells, in the presence or absence of the M2e peptide SLLTEVETPIRNEWGCRCNDSSD (Genscript) at 5 μg/mL. Bound anti-M2 mAbs were detected with anti-huIgG Fc FMAT Blue at 700 ng/ml in DMEM with 10% FCS and visualized by fluorescent imaging (FMAT system, Applied Biosystems). 
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