Takeda to license Trianni mAb discovery platform
Takeda has entered into a license agreement for the use of the Trianni Mouse, a monoclonal antibody discovery platform.
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Team culturing cancer APIs says tech can make other plant derived drugs
Enzyme experts trying to make the anticancer APIs vincristine and vinblastine with engineered cell lines say the technology could be used to produce a wide range of plant-derived drug actives including alkaloids like morphine.
Kyowa Hakko Kirin completes $60m mammalian plant with 12,000L bioreactor
Kyowa Hakko Kirin has completed construction of a ¥6bn ($60m) biomanufacturing plant in Japan boasting a 12,000L stainless steel mammalian bioreactor.
Regulatory uncertainties hampering European advanced therapy sector, report
Revising the regulations that govern gene and cell therapies - known as advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) - will increase the number of marketing authorisation applications for such products and attract more Big Pharma involvement according to...