Plasmid-based Recombinant Monoclonal Antibodies: What They Are and Why You Should Be Excited About Them
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...detect, purify, quantify, deplete, and visualize proteins of interest (Greenfield, 2014). Traditionally,...chain for the antibody and when translated into protein will assemble into a fully functional antibody....encoded in a plasmid. (Right) An assembled antibody protein binds an antigen. Image from Fvasconcellos.
...genes for antibody expression. If starting from a protein sample (for instance, affinity purified antibodies...well in animals because of similarities to host proteins.
After the antibody of interest has been cloned...