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To constrain costs, strategies have been developed to produce recombinant polyclonal antibodies in a single pot. This process by passes the manufacturing hurdles assocaited with individual antibody production but introduces…

  Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) can be used to examine the stability of the tertiary structure of antibody preparations. (Brass, Pharm Acta Helv. 1996, 71(6): 395-403)  Immunoassay (ELISA): can be used to…

Septic Systems Many rural and suburban areas rely on septic tanks which are containers into which sewage flows. The solid material settles and is subject to microbial decomposition. The liquid…

Companies: Abreos Biosciences Links of interest: Mimo DB Definitions Anti-Idiotype antibody: binds to the idiotype of another antibody, usually an antibody drug.  Idiotype: is the sepcific combination of idiotopes present…

Companies:  Haemonetics Apheresis (cytapheresis and Plasmapheresis): Conventional apheresis methods include centrifugation, which can separate any of the components of the blood, and membrane filtration, which can be used for plasmapheresis…

See also Continuous Chromatography under Chromatography, Column arrangement. Commercial Protein L Resins: Capto L (GE Healthcare Life Sciences) Data file 29-0100-08 AB) combines a rigid, high flow agarose matrix with…

companies: 3M filtration See also depth filters generally Despite low shear centrifuge designs, the centrate effluent may still contain appreciable amounts of smaller sized contaminants (e.g., aggregates and colloids). Depth…

See also depth filtration for antibody purification Companies:  3 M Purification Depth filters refers to the use of a porous medium that is capable of retaining particulates throughout its matrix…

Inter-alpha inhibitor proteins (IαIp) are a fmialy of structurally related serine protease inhibitors found at relatively high concentraitons (400-800 mg/L) in human plasma. Unlike other inhiibtor molecules, this fmaily consists…

Antibodies are among the most important classes of proteins involved in the adaptive immune system. Together with T-cell receptors, they provide a robust system of defense agaisnt infeciton caused by…