Separation of equine IgG subclasses (IgGa, IgGb and IgG(T)) using their differential binding characteristics for staphylococcal protein A and streptococcal protein G

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 55, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 33-43

  Sheoran, Abhineet S ^a   Holmes, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

equine; IgG; immunoglobulin; protein A; protein G

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUBCLASS; PROTEIN A; PROTEIN G;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; HORSE; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0030477856     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(96)05618-8     Document Type: Article

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