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Lepidopteran cells, an alternative for the production of recombinant antibodies?
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.
- Plant-based production of monoclonal antibodies for rapid detection of Papaya ringspot virus.Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2025Article
- Development of a Bispecific IgG1 Antibody Targeting BCMA and PDL1.Antibodies (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Expressing of Recombinant VEGFR2-specific Nanobody in Baculovirus Expression System.Iranian journal of biotechnology · 2021Article
- A novel baculovirus vector for the production of nonfucosylated recombinant glycoproteins in insect cells.Glycobiology · 2014Article
- Significant productivity improvement of the baculovirus expression vector system by engineering a novel expression cassette.PloS one · 2014Article
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2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Monoclonal antibodies are used with great success in many different therapeutic domains. In order to satisfy the growing demand and to lower the production cost of these molecules, many alternative systems have been explored. Among them, the baculovirus/insect cells system is a good candidate. This system is very safe, given that the baculoviruses have a highly restricted host range and they are not pathogenic to vertebrates or plants. But the major asset is the speed with which it is possible to obtain very stable recombinant viruses capable of producing fully active proteins whose glycosylation pattern can be modulated to make it similar to the human one. These features could ultimately make the difference by enabling the production of antibodies with very low costs. However, efforts are still needed, in particular to increase production rates and thus make this system commercially viable for the production of these therapeutic agents.
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