February 2023

Therapeutic Antibody Discovery: From Target to Candidate

2023-02-27T15:51:51-05:00February 24th, 2023|Articles|

Written by: Genya Gorshtein, MSc Published: February 17, 2023 Contents Introduction Target Discovery and Validation Antibody Discovery Characterization and Lead Selection Engineering and Optimization Candidate Selection Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Rapid Novor Introduction Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) offer a vast range of configurations for therapeutic applications, [...]

Nanobody Lead Optimization with Epitope Mapping and Binning

2023-02-16T15:06:23-05:00February 14th, 2023|Webinars|

March 22, 11am EST In this webinar, you will learn: How Rapid Novor’s de novo polyclonal sequencing platform REpAb® can accelerate any nanobody development pipeline How SPR and HDX-MS integrate into an antibody discovery and development workflow How to choose optimal lead candidates with SPR and HDX-MS How epitopes can be characterized using [...]

January 2023

Antibody Affinity and Avidity – The Strength of a Single Interaction Versus a Multivalent Interaction

2023-01-27T12:49:41-05:00January 9th, 2023|Articles|

Written by: Genya Gorshtein, MSc Published: January 6, 2023 Contents Introduction What is Affinity? What is Avidity? Measuring Affinity and Avidity: ELISA or SPR? Measuring Affinity And Avidity For Biological Applications Affinity and Avidity Analysis via SPR with Rapid Novor Introduction Kinetics of antibody-antigen interactions [...]

December 2022

The Hunt for Novel Therapeutics Through Antibody Engineering

2023-01-27T12:50:33-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Articles|

Written by: Genya Gorshtein, MSc Published: November 1, 2022 Contents Introduction Approaches for Engineering Antibody Therapeutics Driving Antibody Engineering with Next Generation Protein Sequencing and Proteomics Introduction Antibody engineering encompasses various development, production strategies, and modification techniques to improve the biological properties of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) [...]

Cell Specific Protein Degradation with Antibody Conjugated PROTACs

2023-01-27T12:56:01-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Articles|

Written by: Genya Gorshtein, MSc Published: November 25, 2022 Contents Introduction General PROTAC Structure and Function Antibody-Conjugated PROTACs Developing AbPROTACs with De Novo Antibody Sequencing and Proteomics Introduction Small-molecule drug development is aimed at inhibiting disease-promoting protein function through occupancy-driven protein inhibition. A major caveat of [...]

October 2022

Selecting Specific Monoclonal Antibodies by SPR – Alpaca Antibody Showdown

2023-01-31T11:31:19-05:00October 30th, 2022|Webinars|

In this SPR webinar, you will learn: How SPR works and its unique advantages for kinetic analysis of antibody-antigen interactions Applications of SPR in antibody discovery Functionality of SPR in antibody characterization Abstract Due to their ability to bind biomolecules specifically and tightly, antibodies are highly [...]

Characterizing Biomolecular Interactions with Surface Plasmon Resonance

2023-01-27T12:51:41-05:00October 21st, 2022|Articles|

Written by: Vanessa Yoon Calvelo, PhD Updated: January 18, 2023 (Published: September 15, 2022) Contents Analyzing Biomolecular Interactions is Fundamental to Understanding Biological Systems Analytical Techniques for Biomolecular Interactions SPR Applications for Biomolecular Interactions SPR – A golden standard for biomolecular interaction analysis Analyzing Biomolecular Interactions is [...]

September 2022

Characterizing Fragile Protein Complexes

2022-10-26T14:01:04-04:00September 14th, 2022|Webinars|

Webinar Highlights You will learn: Introduction to the structure and function of the tuberous sclerosis protein complex (pTSC) A novel strategy for isolating and purifying protein complexes from native sources using recombinantly produced Fabs How Next Generation Protein Sequencing (NGPS) works Applications of NGPS to aid design and engineering of recombinant antibody [...]

August 2022

Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy

2023-02-21T20:57:14-05:00August 16th, 2022|Articles|

Written by: Vanessa Yoon Calvelo, PhD Updated: January 19, 2023 (Published: August 11, 2022) Contents What is Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy? What is SPR Used For? How Does SPR Work? SPR Experimental Workflow SPR Sensorgram SPR Advantages SPR Applications SPR Antibody-Antigen Interaction Analysis at Rapid Novor What is [...]

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Identifying CDRs by Antibody Sequencing

2023-01-26T21:13:24-05:00April 1st, 2022|Articles|

Written by: Yuning Wang, PhD Updated: January 26, 2023 (Published: March 15, 2022) Contents What are CDRs? Antibody CDRs De Novo Protein Sequencing as a Tool for Identifying CDRs Sequences Applying De Novo Protein Sequencing to Identify CDRs Sequences Annotation Schemes for Identifying CDRs by Sequence Rapid Novor can Help with [...]

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What is Peptide Mapping?

2022-11-17T16:15:11-05:00October 28th, 2021|Articles|

Peptide mapping is a widely used analytical technique to verify the primary structure (amino acid sequence) and characterize the chemical modifications of a protein. It analyzes peptides generated from the digestion of an isolated protein, or a protein mixture

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