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Differences in mAb Galactosylation Caused by the Leaching of Manganese Ions from Different Bioreactors.

Xiaojing Liu, Guohong Qin, Jiaqi Mao, Guozhu Li, Chengying Tan, Shengnan Xu, Pan Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Yunfei Lin, Dan Xu

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Xiaojing Liu *Department of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Guohong Qin *Department of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Jiaqi MaoDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Guozhu LiDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Chengying TanDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Shengnan XuDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Pan WangDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Xiaofei WangDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Yunfei LinDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China.
Dan XuDepartment of Biology, Nanjing Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd, Fanghua Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Nanjing, 210046, China. 2444797270@qq.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-3134-1777

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backgroundProtein N-glycosylation is one of the critical quality attributes of monoclonal antibody (mAb). Evaluating its scalability and batch-to-batch consistency is essential for ensuring process robustness and product safety and efficacy.

resultsThis study revealed that Project A exhibited significant scale differences in galactosylation ratio during process development and scale-up, with galactosylation levels in 2 L bioreactors being significantly greater than those in shake flasks and 200 L single-use bioreactors. We investigated the cause of this phenomenon and determined that the elevated galactosylation in 2 L bioreactor was due to the leaching of 0.05 μM to 0.06 μM manganese ions from the stainless-steel components in the 2 L glass bioreactor. These scale differences can be eliminated by adding 0.2 μM MnCl

conclusionsThese findings demonstrate that metal ion leaching presents a substantial challenge to the process consistency of mAb. We have proposed a series of targeted and practical solutions to address the issue of "equipment and material leaching" during the production of mAb glycosylation amplification.

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Antibodies, MonoclonalBioreactorsGalactoseManganeseAnimalsChloridesCHO CellsCricetulusGlycosylationIonsAntibodies, MonoclonalChloridesGalactoseIonsManganesemAb galactosylationmetal ionsscale-upshaking flask

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