Pharma & Biopharma

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Work performed in conjunction with the Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.In this application note, triple detection size exclusion chromatography (SEC-TD) is used to understand the ability of proteins to form ordered, structured complexes. The controlling mechanism behind these protein complexes is fundamental to our knowledge of protein signaling pathways and the physiological responses they control.

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Rheology is the science of material flow. It is also a science with a reputation for some fairly daunting mathematics. But look past these first principles and rheology has immediate relevance in formulation which is readily appreciated and easily exploited.

Evaluation of strong and weak cation exchange columns and dependence of separation on mobile phase pH

This application note presents an example of how calorimetry aided the formulation development for ProX by providing insight into excipient-protein interactions. Polysorbate-80 and phenol are examined here as potential additives to the formulation buffer for ProX.