Abzyme Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical discovery and service company with expertise in antibody discovery and engineering for immunotherapy using proprietary antibody generation and optimization platforms. The company is located in the Philadelphia biotechnology/ pharmaceutical hub.
Unique to Abzyme is our proprietary and highly engineered eukaryotic in vitro antibody discovery/optimization platform based on yeast display self-diversifying libraries, rapid target-directed antibody affinity maturation in combination with a FACS single cell sorting approach to identify desired antibodies. Abzyme’s modular antibody discovery platform incorporates a real-time screening ability to select for key properties such as epitopic diversity, binding affinity, expressibility, solubility, developability, broad-reactivity and target-specificity.
Today, the Company has over 35 proprietary and partnered programs in development in therapeutic and diagnostic areas including infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, ophthalmology, inflammation and central nervous system disorders.