Engineering disulfide bonds within an antibody

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1844, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2016-2023

  Hagihara, Yoshihisa ^a   Saerens, Dirk ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antibody; Antibody fragment; Disulfide bond Protein engineering; Protein folding; Single domain antibody

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY ENGINEERING; ANTIGEN BINDING; BINDING AFFINITY; DISULFIDE BOND; HEAVY CHAIN; LIGHT CHAIN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84907892731     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: 18781454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2014.07.005     Document Type: Review

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