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Antibody Biosimilar Development

Comprehensive capabilities from CHO cell line development through regulatory strategy for clinical waiver in semi-regulated and regulated markets.

Capabilities & Instrumentation

Explore our end-to-end infrastructure for biosimilar characterization and development

01 CHO Cell Line Development

Capabilities
  • Vector design & transfection
  • Stable clone selection
  • Clone screening & productivity ranking
  • Genetic stability assessment
  • Cell banking (MCB/WCB support)
Instrumentation
Electroporation systems Clone screening platforms Automated cell counters Flow cytometer Incubators (CO₂ controlled) Controlled-rate freezers Bioreactor systems (Ambr / bench-scale)

02 Upstream Process Development

Capabilities
  • Media optimization
  • Feed strategy development
  • DoE-based process optimization
  • Scale-down models
  • Perfusion modeling
Instrumentation
Benchtop bioreactors (2L-10L) Ambr micro-bioreactor systems Bioprocess analyzers (glucose, lactate) pH/DO monitoring systems Cell viability analyzers

03 Downstream Process Development

Capabilities
  • Protein A purification
  • Ion exchange chromatography
  • Hydrophobic interaction chromatography
  • Ultrafiltration / Diafiltration
  • Viral clearance model studies (collaborative)
Instrumentation
AKTA purification systems Chromatography columns TFF systems SEC-HPLC Fraction collectors

04 Analytical & Bioanalytical Characterization

Capabilities
  • Intact mass analysis
  • Peptide mapping
  • Glycosylation profiling
  • Charge variants (cIEF)
  • Aggregation (SEC-MALS)
  • Thermal stability (DSC)
  • Binding affinity (SPR / BLI)
  • ADCC / CDC assays
  • Fc receptor binding
  • Potency bioassays
  • PK bioanalysis
  • ADA assay development support
  • Aggregation-related immunogenicity risk profiling
Instrumentation
LC-MS/MS (HRMS) SPR (Biacore equivalent) Octet/BLI cIEF system DSC SEC-MALS Flow cytometry ELISA readers Cell culture biosafety cabinets Real-time PCR Stability chambers

05 Regulatory Strategy for Clinical Waiver

Capabilities
  • Analytical similarity strategy design for semi-regulated and regulated markets
  • Reference product selection strategy
  • Statistical similarity assessment (equivalence / quality range approach)
  • Totality-of-Evidence dossier building
  • Clinical waiver justification based on analytical and functional similarity
  • CMC module preparation (Module 3)
  • Gap analysis for regulatory submission
  • Pre-submission consultation support
Instrumentation
Statistical analysis platforms Regulatory intelligence databases Documentation management systems

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