Antibody discovery and development services

Delivering high-performance antibody solutions to accelerate your research and diagnostic programs.​​ 

​​​Whether you're working in early discovery research or developing a new therapeutic or companion diagnostic, you need confidence that your antibody will deliver the high-performance needed and transition seamlessly for downstream use.

Working with Abcam's in-house custom antibody development team can deliver the antibody you need. We partner with customers at every stage of the discovery and development process to design and develop antibodies that can support your project from research through to the clinic, and ultimately benefit the patient.

Contact us to discuss your needs

Whether you're working in early discovery research or developing a new therapeutic or companion diagnostic, you need confidence that your antibody will deliver the high-performance needed and transition seamlessly for downstream use.
Working with Abcam's in-house custom antibody development team can deliver the antibody you need. We partner with customers at every stage of the discovery and development process to design and develop antibodies that can support your project from research through to the clinic, and ultimately benefit the patient.
Why work with Abcam?
- Our deep industry expertise coupled with a multi-platform approach delivers tailored high-performance reagents to specification
- We partner with you, working as an extension of your in-house team, to ensure optimal outcomes
- Our focus is on risk mitigation, using data-led insights to ensure results-based progression at critical decision points
- We deploy our proprietary discovery and development platforms as required to achieve the goal of each customized antibody program
- Our integrated network of partners that includes diagnostic developers and GMP manufacturers provides a seamless transition from development through to full commercialization
- Our access to the global research community enables independent validation of your reagent as required

How we can help
Abcam can provide end-to-end antibody discovery support spanning antibody generation, selection, characterization, and manufacturing:
1. Antibody discovery 
We have experience in challenging targets such as post-translationally modified proteins and small molecules, transmembrane proteins, the generation of anti-drug antibodies, and potential therapeutic or diagnostic antibodies. 
2. Antibody engineering
To enhance the performance of existing antibodies.
3. Assay validation and application validation 
Our expert team can design and execute an assay cascade relevant to your target, enabling identification of promising leads. 
4. Security of production supply
To support downstream progression, security of supply of an antibody over the lifetime of its use can be guaranteed. 
Contact us to discuss your needs. 
Find out more about how we can support your project with customized proteomic reagents and assays.

Why work with Abcam?

  • Our deep industry expertise coupled with a multi-platform approach delivers tailored high-performance reagents to specification.
  • We partner with you, working as an extension of your in-house team, to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Our focus is on risk mitigation, using data-led insights to ensure results-based progression at critical decision points.
  • We deploy our proprietary discovery and development platforms as required to achieve the goal of each customized antibody program.
  • Our integrated network of partners that includes diagnostic developers and GMP manufacturers provides a seamless transition from development through to full commercialization.
  • Our access to the global research community enables independent validation of your reagent as required.

How we can help

    Abcam can provide end-to-end antibody discovery support spanning antibody generation, selection, characterization, and manufacturing. Our antibody services include:

    1. Antibody discovery

    We have experience in challenging targets such as post-translationally modified proteins and small molecules, transmembrane proteins, the generation of anti-drug antibodies, and potential therapeutic or diagnostic antibodies. 

    2. Antibody engineering

    To enhance the performance of existing antibodies.

    3. Assay validation and application validation

    Our expert team can design and execute an assay cascade relevant to your target, enabling identification of promising leads. 

    4. Security of production supply

    To support downstream progression, security of supply of an antibody over the lifetime of its use can be guaranteed. ​

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    Find out more about how we can support your project with customized proteomic reagents and assays.

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