We are pleased to announce that Dextra laboratories Ltd and NZP will attend Informex USA 2013 in Anaheim CA, on February 20 & 21, 2013.

Please arrange to meet us by direct email contact to informex2013@DextraUK.com, to discuss the supply of API cGMP bile acids, nucleosides and carbohydrate derivatives for pre-clinical or clinical trials, custom synthesis, blood purification products and glycobiology products.

All preparations can be developed from concept through to Phase II at the Dextra, Reading, UK site and larger scale manufacturing undertaken at NZP. NZP manufactures large volumes of the key bile acid, cholic acid, bile acid derivatives and GMP quality ManNAc.

The application of N-acetylmannosamine to the mammalian cell culture production of recombinant human glycoproteins

Selwyn C Yorke

Keywords: N-acetylmannosamine, sialylation, glycoproteins.

This mini-review covers recent developments in the understanding, role and value of N-acetylmannosamine (ManNAc) as a compound that can improve sialylation during the production of recombinant human glycoproteins.

Read the review here: The application of N-acetylmannosamine to the mammalian cell culture production of recombinant human glycoproteins.