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Immediate, Flexible Capacity with Hydrated Buffers and Process Liquids
Fluids used in bioprocessing are typically prepared in-house by hydrating powders purchased from suppliers. Historically, bioprocessing facilities have prepared buffers and process liquids in-house …
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Hybrid Bioprocessing: A Q&A with Andrew Sinclair
Process Development Forum speaks about hybrid bioprocessing with Andrew Sinclair, President and Founder of BioPharm Services
How would you define hybrid bioprocessing?
Hybrid processing is n…
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Managing Residual Impurities During Downstream Processing
Increased understanding of potential impurities has spurred efforts to standardize monitoring procedures.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Manufacture of protein and other biologic drug substances via …
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Unifying Continuous Biomanufacturing Operations
The success of a truly integrated continuous processing platform relies on the collaborative efforts of upstream and downstream specialists.
By Randi Hernandez
When human cells travel throug…
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Fusion Proteins Pose Manufacturability Challenges
The unique structures of fusion proteins lead to expression, heterogeneity, and stability issues.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Fusion proteins are engineered proteins that contain domains from di…
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Witnessing Major Growth in Next-Generation Antibodies
Including next-gen antibodies in pharma pipelines is considered essential for future success.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Next-generation antibodies are designed to be more specific and are ofte…
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Downstream Processing for Cell-Based Therapies
By Qasim A. Rafiq, Fernanda Masri
With increasing numbers of advanced therapies—including cell and gene therapies—entering early- and late-stage clinical development, significant focus has been …
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Mechanistic Modeling of Preparative Ion-Exchange Chromatography
By Anurag Rathore, Vijesh Kumar
Among the various downstream processing unit operations that are used for purification of biotech products, chromatography is uniquely capable of providing resolu…
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Cost Considerations Drive Lean Technology in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
By Catherine Shaffer
Four biosimilars have been approved for the market by FDA as of February 2017, and more are in the pipeline. Now that biosimilars are here to stay, manufacturers are devel…
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Single-use Bioreactors Have Reached the Big Time
The decision to use disposable bioreactors is now driven by commercial rather than technological considerations.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Single-use bioreactors available from various vendors…