Immunodetection of glycosyltransferases: Prospects and pitfalls

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 435, Issue , 1998, Pages 119-130

  Berger, Eric G ^a   Burger, Peter ^a   Borsig, Lubor ^a   Malissard, Martine ^a   Felner, Kristina Mrkoci ^a   Zeng, Steffen ^a   Dinter, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS;

EID: 0031607165     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5383-0_12     Document Type: Article

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