Codexis to showcase data that demonstrate the scalability and reproducibility of its enzymatic siRNA manufacturing processes
Three CDMO presentations to feature data on performance of Codexis double-stranded RNA ligases
Management will host a conference call at 8 am Eastern Time on Thursday, May 22 to discuss data
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDXS), a leading provider of enzymatic solutions for efficient and scalable therapeutics manufacturing, today announced the Company will host two data presentations and one poster at the upcoming TIDES USA annual meeting, being held May 19-22, 2025, in San Diego, California. Codexis’ presentations will cover a range of topics, including:
The scalability and reproducibility of ECO Synthesis manufacturing processes
A groundbreaking machine learning tool to optimize ligase selection and fragment design
An emerging capability to control stereochemistry during oligonucleotide synthesis
In addition, three leading contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) are presenting data on the performance of Codexis’ double-stranded RNA ligases to combine short RNA fragments, including a co-presentation by Bachem and Codexis.
Attendees of the conference may visit with the Codexis team at Booth #619 in the exhibition hall. Appointments may be made in advance via the Codexis website here.
Codexis Oral Presentations:
Main Stage Talk: Oligonucleotide CMC for Sustainable and Scalable Enzymatic siRNA Manufacturing Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 9:30 am – 10:00 am PT Codexis Speaker: Alison Moore, PhD, Chief Technical Officer
TIDES Talk: Comparative Analysis of Diastereomeric Distribution in siRNA Synthesis: Phosphoramidite Chemistry vs. Enzymatic Synthesis Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 10:10 am – 10:20 am PT Codexis Speaker: Stephanie Forget, PhD, Senior Scientist, Protein Engineering
Co-Presentation with Bachem:
Spotlight Presentation: Efficient Large-scale siRNA Manufacturing: Enzymatic Ligation of Short RNA Fragments Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Time: 12:05 – 12:35 pm PT Speakers: Arne Berthelmann, PhD, Senior Director, Oligonucleotide R&D, Bachem AG and Mathew Miller, PhD, Director, Life Sciences and RNA Technologies, Codexis
Oral presentations will take place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego in San Diego, California.
Poster Presentation:
Poster Title: Machine Learning-Guided Ligation Fragment Design for Efficient siRNA Synthesis Time: Duration of the Conference Location: Exhibit Hall Codexis Presenter: Mathew Miller, PhD, Director, Life Sciences and RNA Technologies
Conference Call and Webcast
Codexis management will host a conference call beginning at 8:00 am Eastern Time on Thursday, May 22, 2025, to discuss the data presented during the conference. The live call can be accessed by dialing 877-705-2976 (domestic) or 201-689-8798 (international). A live webcast to accompany the conference call can be accessed on the Codexis Investor Relations website, where a replay will be available for 90 days. A telephone replay of the call will be available for 48 hours by dialing 877-660-6853 (domestic) or 201-612-7415 (international), access ID #13726635.
About Codexis
Codexis is a leading provider of enzymatic solutions for efficient and scalable therapeutics manufacturing, leveraging its proprietary CodeEvolver® technology platform to discover, develop and enhance novel, high-performance enzymes. Codexis enzymes solve for real-world challenges associated with small molecule pharmaceuticals manufacturing and nucleic acid synthesis. The Company is currently developing its proprietary ECO Synthesis™ manufacturing platform to enable the scaled manufacture of RNAi therapeutics through an enzymatic route. Codexis’ unique enzymes can drive improvements such as higher yields, reduced energy usage and waste generation, improved efficiency in manufacturing and greater sensitivity in genomic and diagnostic applications. For more information, visit https://www.codexis.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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