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September 13, 2023
What is the function of plasmid DNA?
Plasmid DNA fulfills several functions in bacteria, but they are also widely used in the biopharma sector. In this article, we will uncover their key functions.
September 12, 2023
Plasmid DNA manufacturing: The process simply explained
The pDNA manufacturing process is multifaceted yet essential in the biopharmaceutical industry. Here, we will describe the process step by step.
September 7, 2023
What is a plasmid?
Plasmids are part of the genetic material in bacteria, complementing chromosomal DNA with additional functions. But there is much more to plasmids, as you can read in this article.
September 7, 2023
Plasmid DNA – 7 facts about pDNA
Plasmid DNA is not only found in bacteria, but also ubiquitous in biotechnology. In this article, we have collected 7 interesting facts on pDNA.
September 6, 2023
Sustainable Freezing in Biopharma: An Exploration of Natural Gas Usage
In the biopharmaceutical sector, the utilization of F-Gases is on a decline. However, the need for cryopreservation of drug substances will remain. In order to contribute to a more environmentally friendly freezing of drugs, more sustainable technologies need to be developed and applied. But is sustainable freezing even possible?
August 22, 2023
Revolutionizing Commercial Aliquotation in Advanced Therapies
Single Use Support unveils its latest customized innovation within the product range of automated of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, RoSS.FILL. With its unmatched precision and cutting-edge technology, RoSS.FILL CGT is a game-changer for the cell and gene therapy industry.
August 11, 2023
Cryopreservation techniques & best practice freezing methods
The preservation of cells at cryogenic temperature can be achieved using different techniques. This is far from a simple freezing process; it's a carefully controlled method that prevents the formation of ice crystals, thus maintaining the integrity of the biological material.
August 11, 2023
How to prepare cells for cryopreservation?
This guide provides an overview of the necessary steps and considerations for preparing cells for cryopreservation. Key topics include selecting appropriate cells, cultivating and harvesting them under controlled conditions, utilizing proper cryoprotective agents, and applying specific freezing techniques.
August 10, 2023
Cell viability & viability assays: 7 facts to be aware of
In research, medicine and biotechnology, cell viability is an elementary parameter and Critical Quality Attribute (CQA). In this article, we will present you 7 facts regarding the term, related concepts, improvement possibilities and more.
August 10, 2023
Cryopreservation: Purpose, process & applications
Cryopreservation is essential to maintain ex vivo viability of organic materials – indispensable, for instance, in fields like cell banking. In this article, we will explore central aspects of this technique.
August 9, 2023
cGMP cell banking: Aliquoting & controlled freezing of cells in less than 1 hour
As the market is constantly evolving, new, fully automated solutions are offered to make GMP cell banking and cGMP cell banking easier to achieve. Single Use Support’s solutions do not only reach out to help make the handling of cell banks safer and more efficient, but also help to support smaller-scale projects through scalable solutions.
August 9, 2023
Thawing cells – process, difficulties & recommendations
Cell thawing is a critical procedure in the area of life science and medicine. Ensuring a gentle thawing of frozen cells is essential for preserving their viability and functionality. In this article, we will highlight the cell thawing process, discuss common challenges, and provide recommendations for achieving optimal results in cell banking.