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ArticlePharmaceutical research2026

Critical evaluation of the impact of ssDNA cargo length on AAV stability - a case study.

Jiayi He, Mahsa Azami, Kostika Vangjeli, Sharmin Afroz, Lionel Galibert, Ali Banazadeh, Amr Ali, Tram-Anh Nguyen, Kangwen Deng, Rajeeva Singh and 1 more

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Jiayi HeBiologics Drug Product Development, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Mahsa AzamiBiologics Drug Product Development, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Kostika VangjeliBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Sharmin AfrozBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Lionel GalibertBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Ali BanazadehAnalytical Development, Product Development Science & Technology, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Amr AliAnalytical Development, Product Development Science & Technology, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Tram-Anh NguyenBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Kangwen DengBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Rajeeva SinghBiologics Drug Product Development, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA.
Chen ZhouBiologics Drug Product Development, AbbVie Bioresearch Center, Worcester, MA, 01605, USA. chen.zhou@abbvie.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3787-9173

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purposeTo evaluate how ssDNA cargo size influences the physicochemical characteristics and stability behavior of AAVX vectors under thermal, chemical, and other accelerated stress conditions.

methodsAAVX vectors with differing ssDNA cargo length (i.e. 2.8 kb and 4.6 kb) were analyzed under manufacturing-relevant, storage-related, and accelerated stress conditions using complementary analytical methods to assess capsid stability, genome integrity, potency, and capsid chemical modifications.

resultsThermal and chemical denaturation experiments showed similar capsid unfolding across the cargo sizes tested. Under accelerated thermal stress (40°C), the shorter-genome vector showed less ssDNA release and better preservation of capsid and genome titers than the longer-genome vector. Fragmentation of encapsulated ssDNA was also observed for the shorter cargo. Capsid chemical modifications, including asparagine deamidation and aspartic acid isomerization, increased markedly at 40°C.

conclusionsThese findings provide a case-study view of how cargo size can affect AAV stability readouts in a condition-dependent behavior and highlight the value of multi-attribute characterization for evaluating AAV vector stability. In addition, our results also suggest that suggest that, under the conditions tested for AAVX, the same capsid may be useful for evaluating vector stability with different genome sizes.

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DependovirusDNA, Single-StrandedGenetic VectorsCapsidCapsid ProteinsHumansCapsid ProteinsDNA, Single-StrandedAAVdegradationgene therapyPTMstability

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