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Folding of SARS-CoV2 genome reveals drug targets — and preparation for ‘SARS-CoV3’

Scienmag

Scientists at Goethe University within the international consortium COVID19-NMR refine previous 2D models The genetic code of the SARS-CoV2 virus is exactly 29,902 characters long, strung through a long RNA molecule. It contains the information for the production of 27 proteins.

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Targeting a human protein may stop Ebola virus in its tracks

The Pharma Data

Polymerase is a viral protein that directs how Ebola virus replicates its genome as it infects new hosts. The researchers discovered that Ebola virus polymerase hijacks a cellular protein called GSPT1. To treat Ebola virus infections, researchers are taking a close look at a key piece of the virus: polymerase.

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Transforming Biomanufacturing: Potential of Cell Free Systems

Roots Analysis

These expression systems utilize bio machinery harvested from the lysate of disrupted cells for the manufacturing of a wide array of macromolecular and small molecule products. Such systems provide control over the components used for the synthesis of target products making it easier to manipulate the contents according to specific needs.

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Quality by design with a focus on biosimilars

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to Dr Mansoor Amiji of Northeastern University: “Instead of relying on product quality as a readout after the product is made, you start to implement these procedures into the product production processes. Practising QbD in biosimilar product development.

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IN FOCUS: Solvias

Pharmaceutical Technology

M&A – Commended PRODUCT LAUNCHES – Commended RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT – Commende d. The company is ranked in the M&A, PRODUCT LAUNCHES and RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT categories in the 2022 Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Rankings. Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Rankings – The Verdict.

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Clover and Dynavax Announce Planned Global Phase 2/3 Efficacy Trial of Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

The Pharma Data

Clover plans to initiate a global Phase 2/3 efficacy trial of its protein-based S-Trimer COVID-19 vaccine candidate adjuvanted with Dynavax’s CpG 1018 plus alum in the first half of 2021 with an interim analysis for vaccine efficacy potentially in the middle of 2021. EMERYVILLE, Calif. and CHENGDU, China , Feb.

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Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate

The Pharma Data

Novartis announced today that it has signed an initial agreement to manufacture the mRNA and bulk drug product for the COVID-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV from CureVac to aid in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Preparations for the start of production, technology transfer and test runs are already underway. Disclaimer.