MAXYGEN is a fee-for-service contract research provider offering custom and collaborative programs to solve Client’s protein engineering and optimization needs. Utilizing the well-established molecular breeding directed evolution technology, Maxygen creates high-quality recombinant libraries based on functional phylogenetic diversity and then screens the resulting protein variants in a tiered approach to identify improvements in fitness that meet the Client’s specific goals. Deliverables can simply be a cloned combinatorial library, through to a full discovery program. The Maxygen Team has over 20 years of combined experience with molecular breeding directed evolution technology. Areas of expertise include library design strategy, optimized standard protocols, target-specific protocol adjustments, extensive troubleshooting toolbox, and assay development for screening campaigns. The Team is highly skilled at translating the Client’s protein improvement needs from concept to results using custom directed evolution programs. The technical staff is also experienced in a broad range of molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology, and protein purification methods for extended research capabilities to provide full service to its Customers. Interested in learning more about what Maxygen has to offer? Please check the website at www.maxygen.com. To discuss how the technology can be applied to solve your protein engineering bottlenecks and add value to your programs, please contact us at service@maxygen.com.