Generation and characterization of anti-leptin antisera against synthetic peptides and recombinant protein

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 717-724

  Takahashi, Toru ^a,c   Imai, Kei ^a,c   Hashizume, Kazuyoshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL LIVESTOCK BREEDING CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti peptide antibody; Bovine leptin; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; EPITOPE; KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; LEPTIN ANTISERUM; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HEMOCYANIN; KEYHOLE-LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; LEPTIN; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBIT;

BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMOCYANIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LEPTIN; MICE; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 18244371904     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.50.717     Document Type: Article

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