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Generating a Fully Processed Antibody
The authors outline cell-line development and process scale-up for an antibody program in which the antibody requires additional processing by a site-specific enzyme for correct functionality.
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Analysis of Glycosylation in Biosimilars
A step-wise process is used to characterize glycans and understand the functioning of a molecule for biosimilar development.
The structures of protein drugs such as monoclonal antibodies are mad…
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Managing Biomanufacturing Capacity Expectations
Capacity for complex therapeutics is becoming increasingly difficult to predict.
By Randi Hernandez
Demand for any given new product is typically only known after significant investments h…
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Reporting Quality Metrics to FDA
Siegfried Schmitt, Principal Consultant, PAREXEL International, discusses how to report quality metrics to FDA.
By Siegfried Schmitt
Q: We are a contract manufacturing organization (CMO), sp…
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Designing a Biomanufacturing Facility Incorporating Single-Use Technologies
Asking the right questions is crucial to establishing a facility design.
By Peter Genest, John Joseph
The benefits of adopting single-use technologies in the production of biopharmaceuticals…
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Platform Approach Speeds Process Development
A modular cell-culture platform demonstrates accelerated process development.
By Harald Bradl, Jan Bechmann, Benedikt Greulich, Markus Michael Mueller, Patrick Schulz, Thomas Wucherpfennig
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Vaccine Development Faces Urgency and Challenges
Global outbreaks energize vaccine R&D and drive production modernization.
By Jill Wechsler
The Ebola outbreak in 2015 and the current stampede to develop a new vaccine to combat the Zika vir…
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Lessons Learned Accelerate Vaccine Development
Collaboration and single-use technologies aided the rapid scale-up of Ebola vaccine manufacturing.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Vaccine development is a complicated process that can take many yea…
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Continuous Processing for the Production of Biopharmaceuticals
The authors review the technologies that may help bioprocessing become a truly continuous operation and present case studies that could contribute to the integration of upstream and downstream platf…
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Adherent Cell Culture in Biopharmaceutical Applications: The Cell-Detachment Challenge
The necessity to detach cells from a culture substrate during cell harvesting remains one of the most challenging steps in a cell-culture process.
By Marcos Simon, Juan J. Giner-Casares
Cell…