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Using our proprietary protein barcodes, mCodes™, our platform enables simultaneously characterizing hundreds-to-thousands of drug candidates in the context that matters most, inside living organisms. Screening at scale <em>in vivo</em> unlocks precision drug engineering, leading to better treatments for patients and positive impact on global health.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="platform_content-group"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463a2b3aca734e665ad691b_Background%20element.webp" loading="lazy" alt="" width="217" class="platform_background-element-1"/><div class="padding-section-medium"><div class="max-width-xlarge"><div class="text-style-spaced"><h2 class="heading-style-h3">Our Engineering Philosophy</h2></div><div class="padding-bottom padding-small"></div><div class="text-color-teal"><h3 class="heading-style-hero">Accelerating Drug Design with High-Throughput Screening <em>In Vivo</em></h3><div class="padding-bottom padding-medium"></div></div></div><div class="max-width-large"><p>Drug pharmacokinetics (PK), specifically stability and biodistribution, are key indicators of drug efficacy and safety. Traditionally, testing these properties is limited to only a few drug candidates towards the end of a drug discovery pipeline, given the challenge of scaling preclinical animal studies. <br/><br/>At Manifold Bio, we are able to test many drug designs simultaneously in a limited number of animal models as a core early step in the design process. Measured properties such as molecule half-life and rates of tumor and healthy tissue accumulation guide our engineering to optimize drug performance.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="div-block-29"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-medium"><div class="max-width-xlarge"><div class="text-style-spaced"><h2 class="heading-style-h3">How it Works</h2></div><div class="padding-bottom padding-small"></div><div class="text-color-teal"><h3 class="heading-style-h1">mCodes™ Protein Barcoding</h3><div class="padding-bottom padding-medium"></div></div></div><div class="max-width-xlarge"><p>To enable multiplexed drug tracking, Manifold Bio invented a first-of-its-kind technology called protein barcoding, or mCodes™, that allows for unique tracking and quantitation of any protein or library of proteins of interest (POI). mCodes can be genetically encoded with a POI, easily expressed, and are stable and inert <em>in vivo</em>. Through our proprietary mQuant™ assay, mCode peptides are transformed into DNA sequences, read out by next-generation DNA sequencing, and decoded to absolute protein levels.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="div-block-23"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence.png" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1439px) 100vw, 1424px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-800.png 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-1080.png 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-1600.png 1600w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-2000.png 2000w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence-p-2600.png 2600w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487ad214e4c6422f5d69a47_dna-sequence.png 2828w" alt="" class="image-21"/><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487b9cf02b4544a36aee9c6_Frame%2047756.png" loading="lazy" sizes="100vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487b9cf02b4544a36aee9c6_Frame%2047756-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487b9cf02b4544a36aee9c6_Frame%2047756-p-800.png 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487b9cf02b4544a36aee9c6_Frame%2047756-p-1080.png 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487b9cf02b4544a36aee9c6_Frame%2047756.png 1488w" alt="" class="image-21-copy"/><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463a2b3aca734e665ad691b_Background%20element.webp" loading="lazy" alt="" width="217" class="platform_background-element-2"/><div class="div-block-24"><div class="div-block-25"><div class="div-block-27"><h2>Protein multiplexing via DNA sequencing</h2><div class="padding-bottom padding-small"></div><div class="text-color-teal"><div class="text-weight-bold"><div class="heading-style-h4">Proprietary Manifold Technology converts protein to DNA</div></div></div></div></div><div class="div-block-26"><div class="text-color-teal"><div class="text-weight-bold"><div class="heading-style-h4">Next-generation DNA Sequencing enables counting</div><div class="padding-bottom padding-small"></div></div></div><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6487a95fc58d392b8aecdc58_chart.jpg" loading="lazy" alt=""/></div></div></div></div></div><div class="div-block-28"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-medium"><div class="global-2-col-75-25"><div><h2 class="heading-style-h2">mDesign™: Early <em>In Vivo</em> Testing Informs Drug Design</h2><div class="padding-bottom padding-medium"></div><p>mDesign accelerates the drug discovery process by collecting rich biodistribution data <em>in vivo</em> for hundreds of molecules early in the design cycle. Combining high-throughput <em>in vitro</em> and <em>in vivo</em> data, Manifold Bio can rapidly engineer complex biologics to eliminate poor characteristics and seek optimal protein therapeutic designs with improved likelihood of success in development and translation to clinical trials.</p></div><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab.jpg" loading="lazy" width="491" id="w-node-_56c1fbbc-5063-d3e8-7f63-16b09bdd62be-6d27e53e" alt="" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab-p-1600.jpg 1600w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463e3c65d9cebf026739f85_AnishaLab.jpg 2143w" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 491px, (max-width: 1439px) 41vw, 491px" class="image-rounded-corners"/></div></div></div></div></div><div class="padding-section-medium"><div class="padding-custom1-copy"><div class="container-large"><div class="global-2-col-75-25"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6463a2b3aca734e665ad6854/6463af15ef8d61d2ac650861_Graph2.svg" loading="lazy" width="595" id="w-node-e8005872-2470-2ace-59c9-dade0f66bebf-6d27e53e" alt=""/><div id="w-node-e8005872-2470-2ace-59c9-dade0f66bec0-6d27e53e"><div><div class="text-style-spaced"><h2 class="heading-style-h2-copy">Harnessing Machine Learning at Every Step</h2></div></div><div class="padding-bottom padding-medium"></div><div class="padding-right padding-xlarge"><p class="paragraph-2">Everything from the design of oligopool-encoded naïve binder libraries to studying our unique rich multiplex data requires a variety of cutting edge ML and statistical approaches. 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