Bispecific
antigen-binding
biotherapeutics
(BABB)
are
a
novel
class
of
therapeutics
developed
to
combat
various
disease
conditions.
Identifying
critical
quality
attributes
(CQAs)
for
is
important
in
establishing
by
design
(QbD)
achieve
consistent
product
ensure
safety
and
efficacy
patients.
BABB
molecules
produced
at
low
concentrations
due
their
high
potency
compared
traditional
monoclonal
antibodies.
This
creates
challenges
characterizing
the
based
on
analytical
approaches.
Mass
spectrometry-based
methods
have
recently
emerged
as
powerful
tools
characterize
post-translation
modifications
(PTMs)
biotherapeutics.
In
this
work,
we
explored
different
separation
techniques
footprinting
approaches
coupled
with
mass
spectrometry
identify
molecules.
first
chapter,
describe
how
utilized
microfluidic-based
capillary
zone
electrophoresis
fragmentation
sites
therapeutic.
second
overview
native
workflow
was
present
molecule,
offering
rapid
unbiased
characterization
predominant
abundance
PTMs
more
third
explore
applications
covalent
labeling
subtle
changes
molecule
under
two
states
(native
vs.
stressed)
that
can
impact
quality.
These
workflows
provide
in-depth
conformation
amino
acid
level
molecule.Application
such
stages
drug
development
aid
CQAs
related
other
modalities
protein
therapeutics.
--Author's
abstract
Journal of Separation Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
46(15)
Published: May 26, 2023
Capillary
electrophoresis
is
recognized
as
a
valued
separation
technique
for
its
high
efficiency,
low
sample
consumption,
good
economic
and
ecological
aspects,
reproducibility,
complementarity
to
traditional
liquid
chromatography
techniques.
experiments
are
generally
performed
utilizing
optical
detection,
such
ultraviolet
or
fluorescence
detectors.
However,
in
order
provide
structural
information,
capillary
hyphenated
highly
sensitive
selective
mass
spectrometry
has
been
developed
overcome
the
limitations
of
detections.
electrophoresis‐mass
increasingly
popular
protein
analysis,
including
biopharmaceutical
biomedical
research.
It
frequently
applied
determination
physicochemical
biochemical
parameters
proteins,
offers
excellent
performance
in‐depth
characterizations
biopharmaceuticals
at
various
levels
also
already
proven
promising
tool
biomarker
discovery.
In
this
review,
we
focus
on
possibilities
analysis
their
intact
level.
Various
modes
interfaces,
well
approaches
prevent
adsorption
enhance
loading
capacity,
discussed
recent
(2018–March
2023)
developments
applications
field
summarized.
PROTEOMICS,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(3-4)
Published: June 13, 2023
Abstract
Native
mass
spectrometry
is
a
rapidly
emerging
technique
for
fast
and
sensitive
structural
analysis
of
protein
constructs,
maintaining
the
higher
order
structure.
The
coupling
with
electromigration
separation
techniques
under
native
conditions
enables
characterization
proteoforms
highly
complex
mixtures.
In
this
review,
we
present
an
overview
current
CE‐MS
technology.
First,
status
described
capillary
zone
electrophoresis
(CZE),
affinity
(ACE),
isoelectric
focusing
(CIEF),
as
well
their
chip‐based
formats,
including
essential
parameters
such
electrolyte
composition
coatings.
Further,
required
ESI‐MS
(large)
instrumental
QTOF
Orbitrap
systems,
requirements
interfacing
are
presented.
On
basis,
methods
applications
different
modes
summarized
discussed
in
context
biological,
medical,
biopharmaceutical
questions.
Finally,
key
achievements
highlighted
concluded,
while
remaining
challenges
pointed
out.
Electrophoresis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
43(1-2), P. 143 - 166
Published: Sept. 30, 2021
Capillary
electrophoresis
(CE),
after
being
introduced
several
decades
ago,
has
carved
out
a
niche
for
itself
in
the
field
of
analytical
characterization
biopharmaceutical
products.
It
does
not
only
offer
fast
separation,
high
resolution
miniaturized
format,
but
equally
importantly
represents
an
orthogonal
separation
mechanism
to
high-performance
liquid
chromatography.
Therefore,
it
is
surprising
that
CE-based
methods
can
be
found
all
major
pharmacopoeias
and
are
recommended
analysis
products
during
process
development,
characterization,
quality
control,
release
testing.
Different
formats
CE,
such
as
capillary
gel
electrophoresis,
isoelectric
focusing,
zone
widely
used
size
charge
heterogeneity
well
purity
stability
testing
therapeutic
proteins.
Hyphenation
CE
with
MS
emerging
promising
bioanalytical
tool
assess
primary
structure
proteins
along
any
impurities.
In
this
review,
we
confer
latest
developments
critical
attributes
covering
past
6
years
(2015-2021).
Monoclonal
antibodies,
due
their
significant
share
market,
have
been
given
prioritized
coverage.
Analytical Methods,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 383 - 393
Published: Dec. 17, 2021
We
developed
an
automated
cIEF-MS
method
with
good
stability
and
high
resolution
for
characterizing
charge
variants
of
mAbs
by
bettering
capillary
neutral
coating,
reducing
catholyte
pH
to
10,
optimizing
the
cIEF
separation
conditions.
Electrophoresis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
44(1-2), P. 246 - 267
Published: Aug. 17, 2022
The
online
coupling
of
microchip
electrophoresis
(ME)
as
a
fast,
highly
efficient,
and
low-cost
miniaturized
separation
technique
to
mass
spectrometry
(MS)
an
information-rich
sensitive
characterization
results
in
ME-MS
attractive
tool
for
various
applications.
In
this
paper,
we
review
the
basic
concepts
latest
advances
technology
ME
coupled
MS
during
period
2016-2021,
covering
materials,
structures,
fabrication
techniques,
interfacing
electrospray
ionization
(ESI)-MS
matrix-assisted
laser
desorption/ionization-MS.
Two
critical
issues
ESI-MS
include
electrical
connection
used
define
electrophoretic
field
strength
along
channel
generation
detection,
well
as,
ESI-tip.
recent
commercialization
zone
isoelectric
focusing
modes
has
led
widespread
application
these
techniques
academia
industry.
Here
summarize
applications
detection
antibodies,
proteins,
peptides,
carbohydrates,
metabolites,
so
on.
Throughout
paper
are
discussed
context
benefits
limitations
comparison
alternative
techniques.
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
416(7), P. 1599 - 1612
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
Characterization
at
the
subunit
level
enables
detailed
mass
spectrometric
characterization
of
posttranslational
modifications
(PTMs)
monoclonal
antibodies
(mAbs).
The
implemented
reduction
often
leaves
intramolecular
disulfide
bridges
intact.
Here,
we
present
a
capillary
electrophoretic
(CE)
method
based
on
neutral-coated
for
separation
immunoglobulin
G-degrading
enzyme
Streptococcus
pyogenes
(IdeS)
digested
and
reduced
mAb
subunits
followed
by
spectrometry
(MS),
MS/MS
identification,
trapped
ion
mobility
(timsTOF).
Our
CE
approach
(i)
different
moieties,
(ii)
various
states,
(iii)
positional
isomers
these
partly
moieties.
location
remaining
can
be
determined
middle-down
electron
transfer
higher
energy
collisional
dissociation
(EThcD)
experiments.
All
CE-separated
variants
show
differences
in
timsTOF
measurements.
Applying
presented
CE-MS/MS
method,
parameters
such
as
use
chaotropic
salts
were
studied.
For
investigated
antibodies,
urea
improved
significantly,
whereas
guanidine
hydrochloride
(GuHCl)
leads
to
multiple
signals
same
separation.
CE-MS
is
powerful
tool
disulfide-variant
mAbs
level.
It
understanding
bridge
processes
potentially
other
proteins.
TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
171, P. 117490 - 117490
Published: Dec. 19, 2023
Proteins
are
efficient
therapeutic
agents
and
attractive
potential
new
biomarkers
due
to
their
physiological
pathological
functions.
Further,
biopharmaceuticals
feature
complex
protein
architectures
that
must
be
assayed
quality
controlled.
Capillary
electrophoresis
(CE)
has
become
one
of
the
most
powerful
tools
for
proteomic
analysis.
CE
is
an
eco-friendlier
alternative
traditional
liquid
chromatography;
however,
its
true
greenness
environmental
impact
not
very
often
confirmed
by
green
metrics.
Here,
we
assessed
bottom-up,
middle-up,
top-down
sample
preparation
analytical
approaches
analysis
proteins
using
AGREEprep
AGREE
metric
systems,
respectively.
The
combined
use
both
can
help
identify
weaknesses
overall
procedure
point
toward
greener
alternatives.
results
showed
trends
in
workflows
should
focused
mainly
on
miniaturization
devices
applying
in-line
on-line
preparation.
Lab on a Chip,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(5), P. 1207 - 1225
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Therapeutic
antibodies
are
paramount
in
treating
a
wide
range
of
diseases,
particularly
auto-immunity,
inflammation
and
cancer,
novel
antibody
candidates
recognizing
vast
array
antigens
needed
to
expand
the
usefulness
applications
these
powerful
molecules.
Microdevices
play
an
essential
role
this
challenging
endeavor
at
various
stages
since
many
general
requirements
overall
process
overlap
nicely
with
advantages
microfluidics.
Therefore,
microfluidic
devices
rapidly
taking
over
steps
new
candidate
isolation,
such
as
characterization
discovery
workflows.
Such
technologies
can
allow
for
improvements
time-lines
incorporate
conservative
stability
assays,
but
most
prominently
screenings
functional
within
integrated
workflows
due
high
throughput
standardized
First,
we
aim
provide
overview
challenges
developing
therapeutic
candidates,
their
repertoires
requirements.
Afterward,
review
focuses
on
using
systems,
technological
aspects
micro
small-scale
protein
selection,
well
integration
implementation
into
We
close
future
developments
detection
isolation
principles
field
general.
Monoclonal
antibodies
(mAbs)
undergo
multiple
post-translational
modifications
(PTMs),
e.g.,
charge
variants,
oxidation,
etc.,
during
production
and
storage,
necessitating
evaluation
of
the
resulting
PTMs
as
critical
quality
attributes
(CQA)
for
protein
safety.
Charge
variants
can
be
separated
using
capillary
zone
electrophoresis
(CZE).
The
CZE
EACA
method
developed
by
He
et
al.
(2011)
with
UV
detection
is
applied
routinely
in
pharmaceutical
industry
analyzing
variants.
However,
cannot
directly
hyphenated
mass
spectrometry
(MS),
preventing
direct
identification
due
to
non-volatile
background
electrolyte
(BGE),
which
hinders
reliable
variant
identification.
This
study
presents
a
CZE-UV/MS
neutral
static
coating
hydroxypropyl
methylcellulose
combined
volatile
BGE
at
pH
5.0
allow
MS-compatible
mAb
separations.
effect
several
parameters,
including
concentration
BGE,
voltage,
injected
concentrations
terms
separation
performance
on
panel
mAbs
was
investigated.
final
tested
IgG
subclasses
(IgG1
IgG4)
different
pI
(7.4-9.2),
degrees
heterogeneity.
Basic
acidic
were
from
parent
50
mM
acetic
acid
adjusted
5.0.
A
linear
correlation
relative
abundance
obtained
between
our
method.
CZE-MS
coupling
done
nanoCEasy,
low-flow
sheath
liquid
interface,
allowed
quantitation
various
low-abundance
(<10%
respect
main
compound).
uses
buffers
operates
closer
non-denaturing
conditions
(pH
5.0),
allowing
flexibility
hyphenation
MS.
useful
tool
in-depth
characterization
mAbs.