Applied bioTechnology
Applied Biotechnology Institute (ABI) is a biotechnology company with an innovative protein production platform. They specialize in animal health, human health, industrial proteins, and specialty products, aiming to develop sustainable and animal-free biotechnological solutions. Their platform enables the production of complex proteins, including antibodies, vaccines, and enzymes, with low costs and high efficiency.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Applied bioTechnology
Products
Recombinant plant-produced trypsin alternative (TrypZean)
A plant-expressed, animal-free protease intended as an alternative to animal-derived trypsin for cell culture and manufacturing applications.
Recombinant avidin expressed in maize
Plant-expressed avidin protein produced in maize for research and industrial applications.
Endocellulase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant endocellulase produced in plant expression systems for biomass and industrial applications.
Cellobiohydrolase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant cellobiohydrolase produced in maize for industrial processing of cellulosic materials.
Manganese peroxidase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant manganese peroxidase produced in plants as an alternative to animal-derived enzymes for industrial and research applications.
Brazzein (product in development)
A plant-expressed high-intensity sweet protein candidate intended as a natural sweetener for food and beverage applications.
Recombinant plant-produced trypsin alternative (TrypZean)
A plant-expressed, animal-free protease intended as an alternative to animal-derived trypsin for cell culture and manufacturing applications.
Recombinant avidin expressed in maize
Plant-expressed avidin protein produced in maize for research and industrial applications.
Endocellulase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant endocellulase produced in plant expression systems for biomass and industrial applications.
Cellobiohydrolase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant cellobiohydrolase produced in maize for industrial processing of cellulosic materials.
Manganese peroxidase (plant-expressed)
Recombinant manganese peroxidase produced in plants as an alternative to animal-derived enzymes for industrial and research applications.
Brazzein (product in development)
A plant-expressed high-intensity sweet protein candidate intended as a natural sweetener for food and beverage applications.
Services
Early-stage R&D for plant-expressed biologics and industrial proteins
Research and development services focused on discovering, expressing, and optimizing proteins in plant systems for industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Custom production and supply of recombinant proteins expressed in plants
Production and commercial supply of recombinant proteins (enzymes, binding proteins, vaccine antigens) expressed in maize grain with options for bulk quantities.
Quality management and regulatory support
Implementation and oversight of quality systems and support for regulatory requirements during product development.
Partnerships for production optimization and distribution
Collaborative agreements with third parties to optimize downstream processing, production scale-up, and distribution of plant-expressed proteins.
Early-stage R&D for plant-expressed biologics and industrial proteins
Research and development services focused on discovering, expressing, and optimizing proteins in plant systems for industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Custom production and supply of recombinant proteins expressed in plants
Production and commercial supply of recombinant proteins (enzymes, binding proteins, vaccine antigens) expressed in maize grain with options for bulk quantities.
Quality management and regulatory support
Implementation and oversight of quality systems and support for regulatory requirements during product development.
Partnerships for production optimization and distribution
Collaborative agreements with third parties to optimize downstream processing, production scale-up, and distribution of plant-expressed proteins.
Expertise Areas
- Plant molecular farming / transgenic crop expression
- Recombinant protein production
- Oral vaccine development
- Industrial enzyme development and scale-up
Key Technologies
- Plant-based recombinant expression (transgenic maize)
- Co-expression for post-translational modification
- Protein purification and structural characterization
- Oral antigen formulation and delivery