Binding characteristics of anti-atrazine monoclonal antibodies and their fragments synthesised in bacteria and plants

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 665-673

  Strachan, G ^a   Grant, S D ^a   Learmonth, D ^a   Longstaff, M ^b   Porter, A J ^a   Harris, W J ^a  

^a Institute of Medical Science   (United Kingdom)

^b Axis Genetics plc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibody fragments; Pesticide analysis; Surface plasmon resonance; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERBICIDES; MONOMERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PURIFICATION;

SINGLE-CHAIN ANTIBODY FRAGMENTS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES;

ATRAZINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOSENSOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ATRAZINE; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0032531224     PISSN: 09565663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-5663(98)00022-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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