Characterization of epitope structure for 53 monoclonal antibodies against prostate-specific antigen

Tumor Biology

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 13-17

  Becker, Charlotte ^a   Wigheden, I ^a   Lilja, H ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epitopes; Immunoblotting; ISOBM; Monoclonal antibodies; Prostate specific antigen; TD 3; 1 antichymotrypsin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 165; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 2E9; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 4H5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 5.2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 51R140; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 52; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 5A10; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 5C7; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 5E4; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 92 283; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 92 28464; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 93 251; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 9B10; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY E72; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY ER PR8; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY F5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY H117; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M704; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MP2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PS101; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PSA36; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PSM773; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PSR217; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PSR222; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PSS233; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0032705024     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000056524     Document Type: Conference Paper

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