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MAL-tri-EG-Osu is a PEGn linker for antibody-drug-conjugation (ADC).
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MAL-Tri-EG-Osu is a highly functionalized compound commonly utilized in bioconjugation applications, particularly in the development of targeted drug delivery systems such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). The maleimide (MAL) group allows for efficient conjugation to thiol-containing biomolecules like antibodies, peptides, and proteins, forming stable covalent bonds. The Osu (N-hydroxysuccinimide ester) group is reactive towards primary amines, enabling the attachment of drugs, imaging agents, or other therapeutic molecules. This compound is particularly useful for site-specific conjugation, where the triethylene glycol (Tri-EG) linker provides solubility and flexibility, improving the pharmacokinetics and stability of the conjugate in vivo.
One of the most notable applications of MAL-Tri-EG-Osu is in the creation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer therapy. The compound enables the efficient attachment of cytotoxic drugs to monoclonal antibodies, which can target cancer cells with high specificity. The maleimide group reacts with the thiol groups on antibodies, while the Osu group reacts with amines on the drug molecule. The triethylene glycol linker ensures that the drug is delivered precisely to the tumor site, minimizing systemic toxicity and off-target effects. The stability and solubility imparted by the Tri-EG spacer further improve the pharmacokinetics of ADCs, resulting in longer circulation times and enhanced therapeutic outcomes.
MAL-Tri-EG-Osu is also employed in peptide-drug conjugate (PDC) design, a promising strategy for targeted drug delivery. In this context, the compound facilitates the conjugation of therapeutic agents or imaging probes to peptides, which are designed to bind selectively to disease biomarkers. By attaching drugs or imaging agents to peptides, PDCs enable more precise delivery to the disease site, such as cancer or inflammation, while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. The triethylene glycol linker improves the solubility of the conjugates, enhancing their bioavailability and reducing the risk of aggregation, which can reduce therapeutic efficacy.
Additionally, MAL-Tri-EG-Osu is used in molecular imaging applications. The compound is ideal for conjugating imaging agents, such as fluorescent dyes or radiolabeled compounds, to antibodies or peptides. These conjugates can then be used for precise visualization of disease biomarkers in vivo, enabling the early detection of tumors, monitoring of treatment progress, or diagnosis of inflammatory conditions. The efficient conjugation provided by the Osu ester group and the solubility enhancement from the Tri-EG linker ensures that the imaging agents perform optimally, offering high-resolution and sensitivity for in vivo imaging studies.
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BOC Sciences offers comprehensive services for ADC manufacturing, including antibody modification, linker chemistry, payload conjugation, and formulation development. In particular, our payload-linker customization service offers a convenient and fast raw material channel for many ADC researchers.
BOC Sciences provides one-stop site-specific conjugation services for amino acids, glycans, unnatural amino acids, and short peptide tags. In addition, cysteine conjugation, lysine conjugation, enzymatic conjugation, thio-engineered antibody can also be obtained quickly.
BOC Sciences offers a full range of linkers, including peptide linkers, PEG linkers, click chemistry, PROTAC linkers, non-cleavable linkers, etc. We also provide custom development services for chemically labile linkers and enzymatically cleavable linkers.
