Abstract
The structure and function of immunoglobulins, and the nature of the antibody - antigen interaction are described. Applications of the molecular recognition properties of antibodies are discussed in the areas of immunotherapy, immunoassay, immunotargeting and catalytic antibodies.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1129-1138 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Experientia |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 11-12 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Dec 1991 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Immunoglobulin
- antigen
- catalytic antibody
- conjugate
- cytotoxic agent
- enzyme-linked-immunosorbent-assay (ELISA)
- hapten
- immunoassay
- immunotargeting
- immunotoxin
- monoclonal antibody