Application of a PEG precipitation method for solubility screening: A tool for developing high protein concentration formulations

Protein Science

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1118-1123

  Li, Li ^a   Kantor, Angela ^a   Warne, Nicholas ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

High throughput screen; Monoclonal antibody; Polyethylene glycol; Solubility; Volume exclusion

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; PRECIPITATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; SUPERNATANT;

HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; SOLUBILITY; VOLUME EXCLUSION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84881309816     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2289     Document Type: Article

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