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. 2018 Apr 20;10(4):678–691. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2018.1452580

Table 2.

Summary of attributes for ABP 215, bevacizumab (US), and bevacizumab (EU).

Analytical Testing/Attributes ABP 215 Range (n) Bevacizumab US Range (n) Bevacizumab EU Range (n)
Intact molecular weight (Da)
 A: Glycosylation – A2G0F:A1G0F 149008–149017 (4) 149007–149015 (4) 149009–149025 (4)
 B: Glycosylation – A2G0F:A2G0F 149210–149219 (4) 149210–149218 (4) 149209–149218 (4)
 C: Glycosylation – A2G0F:A2G1F 149371–149381 (4) 149374–149378 (4) 149373–149381 (4)
 D: Glycosylation – A2G1F:A2G1F or A2G0F:A2G2F 149536–149541 (4) 149531–149535 (4) 149531–149538 (4)
 E: Glycosylation – A2G1F:A2G2F 149694–149698 (4) 149673–149698 (4) 149663–149710 (4)
 Reduced and deglycosylated heavy chain (Da) 49744–49752 (4) 49741–49753 (4) 49742–49753 (4)
 Reduced and deglycosylated light chain (Da) 23479–23482 (4) 23479–23481 (4) 23479–23482 (4)
 Glycosylation at Asn303 (%) 99.2–99.4 (13) 97.9–98.3 (24) 97.9–98.4 (26)
Glycan map (%)
 High mannose 1.2–2.7 (13) 0.3–1.3 (23) 0.5–1.2 (25)
 Afucosylation 1.2–1.7 (13) 1.7–3.8 (23) 1.9–2.6 (25)
 Galactosylation 17.1–29.4 (13) 8.7–21.8 (23) 7.8–21.2 (25)
 Sialic acid 0.2–0.3 (13) 0.1–0.2 (23) 0.1–0.2 (25)
FTIR/spectral similarity (%)
 US RP 97.6–99.8 (6) 97.9–99.3 (6) 97.2–99.0 (6)
 EU RP 97.9–99.8 (6) 98.3–99.7 (6) 97.5–99.3 (6)
Near UV-CD/spectral similarity (%)
 US RP 98.5–99.4 (6) 98.5–99.6 (6) 97.3–99.4 (6)
 EU RP 97.1–99.4 (6) 97.0–99.6 (6) 97.6–99.5 (6)
DSC (°C)
 Tm1 72.7–73.1 (11) 72.6–73.1 (12) 72.5–73.1 (12)
 Tm2 83.2–83.7 (11) 83.2–83.9 (12) 83.0–84.0 (12)
LO subvisible particle (particles/container)
 ≥ 2 µm 320–5736 (19) 48–4749 (14) 77–15493 (15)
 ≥ 5 µm 48–1488 (19) 14–755 (14) 24–688 (15)
 ≥ 10 µm 16–219 (19) 3–112 (14) 8–224 (15)
 ≥ 25 µm 0–96 (19) 0–32 (14) 0–32 (15)
MFI subvisible particle (particles/mL)
 ≥ 5 µm spherical particles 16–218 (19) 42–3439 (11) 51–588 (12)
 ≥ 5 µm non-spherical particles 0–65 (19) 6–2157 (11) 8–430 (12)
 AUC-SV/monomer (%) 98.0–99.3 (6) 97.3–98.6 (6) 97.3–98.6 (6)
SE-HPLC-LS MW (kDa)
 Monomer 148 (3) 148 (3) 148 (3)
 Dimer 297–304 (3) 300–301 (3) 294–298 (3)
 Protein concentration (mg/mL) 24.4–25.8 (13) 23.9–25.9 (24) 24.5–25.8 (26)
 Volume (mL)      
 100 mg/4 mL 4.1–4.3 (7) 4.2–4.3 (6) 4.3–4.7 (5)
 400 mg/16 mL 16.3–16.5 (12) 16.2–16.6 (6) 16.3–16.8 (8)
 CHO cell protein by ELISA (ng/mg) 4–12 (13) 6 (3) 5–6 (3)

n indicates a number of samples tested