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Mammalian Display technical articles from the Ranomics scientific team

Mammalian Display

When a target needs human-like glycosylation or full-length IgG context, mammalian display on CHO and HEK293 earns its cost. The methods behind that call.

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Full-Length IgG Display on Mammalian Cells

Why screening full-length IgG on mammalian display beats reformatting scFv hits: native chain pairing, Fc glycosylation, and developability in the final format.

Jun 23, 2026 Read →

When to Choose Mammalian Over Yeast Display

A decision guide for mammalian display vs yeast display: glycan-dependent epitopes, full-length IgG, membrane targets, and production-context developability.

Jun 23, 2026 Read →

Glycoprotein Engineering: Yeast Can't Do This, Mammalian Can

Glycoprotein engineering requires mammalian PTM machinery. When to skip yeast display and go straight to CHO/HEK293.

May 11, 2026 Read →

Mammalian Cell Display: When CHO and HEK293 Outperform Yeast

CHO and HEK293 mammalian display platforms preserve PTMs and disulfide bonds that yeast display cannot. When to use which.

May 11, 2026 Read →

Mammalian Cell Engineering: From Stable Line to Functional Assay

Mammalian cell engineering services for stable cell lines, knockouts, knock-ins, reporter cells, and high-throughput functional assays.

May 11, 2026 Read →

Phage Display vs Yeast Display: When to Choose Which Platform

Phage display, yeast display, and mammalian display each fit different campaigns. A practical decision framework for choosing the right platform.

Apr 30, 2026 Read →

The Two-Platform Approach: Using Yeast Display for Affinity and Mammalian Display for Developability

Don't choose between yeast display and mammalian display. This guide details a two-platform biologics discovery workflow, using yeast for affinity and mammalian display to screen for developability.

Nov 4, 2025 Read →

Post-Translational Modifications in Mammalian Protein Production

Post-translational modifications are a fundamental layer of biological regulation that dictates a protein's function and viability as a drug. Understanding glycosylation, disulfide bonds, and chemical liabilities.

Oct 7, 2025 Read →

Troubleshooting Low Display Levels in Yeast and Mammalian Cells

Low or non-existent display levels are a common roadblock in yeast and mammalian display campaigns. A systematic diagnostic checklist for identifying and resolving the root cause.

Oct 2, 2025 Read →

Titrating Display Levels for Reliable Affinity Data

Learn how to optimize display-level titration in yeast and mammalian display systems to obtain accurate affinity data and avoid avidity effects when determining Kd.

Aug 28, 2025 Read →

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