An improved method for the immunological detection of mineral bound protein using hydrofluoric acid and direct capture

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 236, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 89-97

  Craig, Oliver E ^a   Collins, Matthew J ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DACIA; ELISA; Hydrofluoric acid; Mineral surface; Monoclonal antibodies; Protein extraction

Indexed keywords

HYDROFLUORIC ACID; MINERAL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ADSORPTION; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACTION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; IMMUNOASSAY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MILK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SAMPLE; SOIL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE;

ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ARCHAEOLOGY; CASEINS; CATTLE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; IMMUNOASSAY; MINERALS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS;

EID: 0033975964     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(99)00242-2     Document Type: Article

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