Use of an albumin-binding domain for the selective immobilisation of recombinant capture antibody fragments on ELISA plates

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 218, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 73-83

  König, Thorsten ^a,b   Skerra, Arne ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

E. coli expression; Fab fragment; Fv fragment; Human serum albumin; Streptococcal protein G

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN G;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; DENATURATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMOBILIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENES, SYNTHETIC; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS; IMMUNOSORBENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0032170797     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(98)00112-4     Document Type: Article

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