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ADVANCED ANALYTICAL TESTING FOR BIOLOGICS DEVELOPMENT

Delivering the data, insights and analytical expertise needed to advance biologic therapies with confidence

Executive Overview

SmaBio Labs provides comprehensive analytical testing and characterization services to support biologics throughout development. Our scientists work as an extension of our partners’ teams, helping evaluate critical quality attributes, assess product consistency, and generate reliable data for successful BLA submissions. By combining deep technical expertise with a collaborative approach, we help biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies overcome complex analytical challenges and move promising therapies closer to patients.

ADC Analytical Testing Capabilities 

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End-to-End ADC Characterization

•  Antibody, linker, payload, and conjugate-level testing

•  DAR determination (UV, HIC, LC-MS)

•  Conjugation site and distribution analysis

Protein & Polypeptide Analytical Testing Capabilities 

Structural & Physicochemical Characterization 

Structural & Physicochemical Characterization 

  • Molecular weight confirmation (intact, reduced, subunit LC-MS) 

  • Primary structure and sequence confirmation (peptide mapping) 

  • Higher-order structure assessment (CD, FTIR, DSC) 
     

Purity, Heterogeneity & Impurity Profiling 

Purity, Heterogeneity & Impurity Profiling 

  • Aggregates and fragments (SEC, SDS-PAGE, CE-SDS) 

  • Charge variants (IEX) 

  • Oxidation, deamidation, truncation, and related impurities 

Polypeptide Testing 

Polypeptide Testing 

  • Peptide identity and content (RP-HPLC, LC-MS) 

  • Related substances 

  • Residual solvents

Potency & Functional Assays 

Potency & Functional Assays 

  • Binding and activity assays (cell-based or biochemical) 

  • Enzymatic activity and receptor interaction testing 

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