Immunobiological role of llama heavy-chain antibodies against a bacterial β-lactamase

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 117, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 173-182

  Ferrari, A ^a   Rodriguez M M ^a   Power, P ^a   Weill, F S ^a   De Simone, E A ^a   Gutkind, G ^a   Leoni, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Lactamase; Enzyme inhibition; Heavy chain antibodies; Llama; South American camelids

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; LLAMA HEAVY CHAIN ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBIOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMELIDAE; LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34247893674     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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