An article published by Nature earlier this year pointed out that researchers now have to worry about the reproducibility of production antibodies. The fact of the matter is that off-the-shelf antibodies from large distributors can be unreliable tools, often functioning...
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Antibody development is multi-faceted process that begins with the target to which you wish to develop antibodies against: the antigen. To elicit an immune response we must select the appropriate adjuvant to be mixed with the antigen for immunization. Which...
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Antibody Basics: Hybridoma – Hybridoma Development Hybridoma technology is the core technique used to develop monoclonal antibodies at ProSci. A hybridoma is a single cell that consists of a cancerous myeloma cell and an immune B-cell which have been fused...
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What Is the Structure of SAMHD1 and When is it Expressed? SAMHD1, or Sterile Alpha Motif and Histidine/Aspartate domain-containing protein 1, is a dimeric enzyme with phosphohydrolase and nuclease activity that functions as a blockade for virus replication in dendritic...
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Antibody Basics: Monoclonal, Polyclonal, and Recombinant Antibodies – While simple in principle, antibodies are deceivingly complex in structure and production. Do you know the advantages and disadvantages of monoclonal, polyclonal and recombinant antibody production? Let ProSci be your expert. Polyclonal...
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NIAID/AP Antibody Suppresses AIDS Virus – An H9 T cell, blue, is shown infected with HIV, yellow. Researchers at Rockefeller University say a new antibody can be given to HIV patients years before their bodies would produce them naturally —...
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Written by David Heitz | Published on December 18, 2014 Find this article and others like it on Healthline’s website here. Does the Llama Hold the Key to HIV Vaccines? – Does Llama Blood Hold the Key to an HIV...
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