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Definition for Code SystemSubstanceGlycosylationTypeExample
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="substance-glycosylation-type"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2026-07-04T18:53:58.933+00:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p class="res-header-id"> <b> Generated Narrative: CodeSystem substance-glycosylation-type</b> </p> <a name="substance-glycosylation-type"> </a> <a name="hcsubstance-glycosylation-type"> </a> <p> This case-sensitive code system <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/substance-glycosylation-type</code> defines the following codes: </p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">human <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-human"> </a> </td> <td> Human</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from human cell lines (e.g. HEK293, PER.C6). No non-human glycan epitopes.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">mammalian <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-mammalian"> </a> </td> <td> Mammalian (non-human)</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from non-human mammalian cell lines such as CHO, BHK or NS0. The most common pattern for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">old-world-monkey <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-old-world-monkey"> </a> </td> <td> Old World Monkey</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from old world monkey cell lines such as Vero or COS. Often used for vaccine production.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">mouse <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-mouse"> </a> </td> <td> Murine</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from murine cell lines such as NS0 or SP2/0 hybridoma. Carries the alpha-1,3-galactose epitope which can be immunogenic in humans.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">mammalian-afucosylated <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-mammalian-afucosylated"> </a> </td> <td> Mammalian, afucosylated</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from engineered mammalian cell lines lacking fucosyltransferase (e.g. Potelligent), producing antibodies with enhanced ADCC activity.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">avian <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-avian"> </a> </td> <td> Avian</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from egg-derived or avian cell line production. Common for influenza vaccines.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">insect <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-insect"> </a> </td> <td> Insect cell</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from insect cell expression systems such as baculovirus/Sf9. Used for some recombinant proteins and vaccines.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">yeast <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-yeast"> </a> </td> <td> Yeast</td> <td> Native yeast glycosylation pattern (e.g. Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Examples include insulin and hepatitis B surface antigen.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">yeast-humanised <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-yeast-humanised"> </a> </td> <td> Yeast, humanised</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from glyco-engineered yeast (e.g. Pichia pastoris GlycoFi systems) that produces human-like glycan structures.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">plant <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-plant"> </a> </td> <td> Plant</td> <td> Glycosylation pattern from plant or plant cell culture production (e.g. taliglucerase alfa from carrot cells).</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">bacterial <a name="substance-glycosylation-type-bacterial"> </a> </td> <td> Bacterial</td> <td> Bacterial expression (typically E. coli). Generally unglycosylated; included for completeness when the substance has been characterised as such.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="brr"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="informative"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="1"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/substance-glycosylation-type"/> <version value="6.0.0-ballot4"/> <name value="SubstanceGlycosylationTypeExample"/> <title value="Substance Glycosylation Type"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="true"/> <date value="2026-06-30"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="A categorical pattern of glycosylation for a substance, typically derived from the production cell line or source organism. Applicable to proteins and structurally diverse substances (notably vaccines) per ISO 11238."/> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/> <code value="001"/> <display value="World"/> </coding> </jurisdiction> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-glycosylation-type"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="human"/> <display value="Human"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from human cell lines (e.g. HEK293, PER.C6). No non-human glycan epitopes."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="mammalian"/> <display value="Mammalian (non-human)"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from non-human mammalian cell lines such as CHO, BHK or NS0. The most common pattern for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="old-world-monkey"/> <display value="Old World Monkey"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from old world monkey cell lines such as Vero or COS. Often used for vaccine production."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="mouse"/> <display value="Murine"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from murine cell lines such as NS0 or SP2/0 hybridoma. Carries the alpha-1,3-galactose epitope which can be immunogenic in humans."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="mammalian-afucosylated"/> <display value="Mammalian, afucosylated"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from engineered mammalian cell lines lacking fucosyltransferase (e.g. Potelligent), producing antibodies with enhanced ADCC activity."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="avian"/> <display value="Avian"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from egg-derived or avian cell line production. Common for influenza vaccines."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="insect"/> <display value="Insect cell"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from insect cell expression systems such as baculovirus/Sf9. Used for some recombinant proteins and vaccines."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="yeast"/> <display value="Yeast"/> <definition value="Native yeast glycosylation pattern (e.g. Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Examples include insulin and hepatitis B surface antigen."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="yeast-humanised"/> <display value="Yeast, humanised"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from glyco-engineered yeast (e.g. Pichia pastoris GlycoFi systems) that produces human-like glycan structures."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="plant"/> <display value="Plant"/> <definition value="Glycosylation pattern from plant or plant cell culture production (e.g. taliglucerase alfa from carrot cells)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="bacterial"/> <display value="Bacterial"/> <definition value="Bacterial expression (typically E. coli). Generally unglycosylated; included for completeness when the substance has been characterised as such."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.
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