Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In 2023, DDW hosted a webinar, ‘A comprehensive guide to using adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors in gene therapy’, supported by Azenta Life Sciences. For the AAV packaging service, what is the titer of the viral particles? Dr O’Hara also provided an AAV plasmid preparation case study. Why are those important?

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Agency IQ

JANUARY 19, 2024

BY RACHEL COE, MSC | JAN 17, 2024 12:16 AM CST Quick background on cell line development Despite technological advancements in synthetic biology, all biological products today make use of harvested cellular material (or “substrate”) in one way or another. First, viral contaminants may be introduced from starting materials.

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Virus Science Production FDA 40

Codon

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

doi: 10.2210/rcsb_pdb/goodsell-gallery-048 The Virus that Cures It’s been over 25 years since the science magazine Discover first ran an extraordinary article about how a long-forgotten medical treatment, used in the former Soviet country of Georgia, could save us from the growing threat of untreatable, drug-resistant infections.

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