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The research aims to identify key quality attributes in recombinant adeno-associated virus characterization, emphasizing the need for evaluating genome integrity.

June 20, 2026Molecular Therapy AdvancesOpen Access

It’s what’s on the inside that counts: Capsid content as a critical quality attribute for AAV characterization

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LELauriel F. EarleyUniversity of Washington Tacoma SNStuart NelsonEli Lilly (United States)AČAna Dolinar ČešarekNational Institute of Biology

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The study uncovers the importance of genome integrity in AAV characterization, suggesting improved analytical strategies for gene therapy.

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The research aims to identify key quality attributes in recombinant adeno-associated virus characterization, emphasizing the need for evaluating genome integrity.
Highlighted limitations of existing AAV characterization strategies.
Advocated for robust frameworks to assess genome completeness.
Proposed guidelines for improved genome integrity assays and harmonized reporting.
Current analytical methods fail to consistently evaluate genome integrity.
Incomplete genomes can elevate viral genome titers without therapeutic effect, increasing safety risks.
Discordant assay results hinder cross-laboratory comparisons of capsid attributes.

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Earley et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a363040db0793dc1a537726 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omta.2026.201765

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The study uncovers the importance of genome integrity in AAV characterization, suggesting improved analytical strategies for gene therapy.

It’s what’s on the inside that counts: Capsid content as a critical quality attribute for AAV characterization

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It’s what’s on the inside that counts: Capsid content as a critical quality attribute for AAV characterization

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