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American Peptide Hikes Output

by Michael McCoy
May 17, 2010 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 88, Issue 20

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Credit: American Peptide
American Peptide is adding new peptide synthesis suites to its Vista, Calif., plant.
Credit: American Peptide
American Peptide is adding new peptide synthesis suites to its Vista, Calif., plant.

American Peptide is increasing the ability of its Vista, Calif., plant to make peptides to current Good Manufacturing Practice standards. Four new suites have already been added for large-scale purification projects. Construction of two new synthesis suites, both for solution- and solid-phase production, is planned. And for the lyophilization process, another freeze-drying tray will be added to the facility to enable release of multikilogram batches of peptide pharmaceuticals.

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