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antibody
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2009
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an·ti·bod·y
/ ˈantiˌbädē/
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n.
(pl. -bod·ies)
a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances that the body recognizes as alien.
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Antibodies of mice and men; the mass production of human antibodies may be on the way.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 3/3/1990; 700+ words
; ...specific human antibody has proved hard. Individual antibodies cannot readily...particular mouse antibody in order to make human antibodies for the same...recipe for a human antibody so that it mimics the mouse antibodies at these points...
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Unusual antibody targets HIV.
Newspaper article from: AIDS Weekly; 7/21/2003; 700+ words
; ...have produced antibodies that broadly...One such antibody, called 2G12...paper. This antibody is not like ordinary antibodies. "The Fab...The 2G12 antibody forms an unusual...interface where two antibodies create an unusual...
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Antibody Engineering Company f-star Appoints Three Pioneers in Antibody Engineering and Development to its Newly Established Scientific Advisory Board.
PR Newswire; 12/12/2007; 700+ words
; ...company developing novel antibodies and antibody fragments based on its unique...develops improved therapeutic antibodies and antibody fragments based on its Modular...additional binding sites into antibodies and antibody fragments by engineering...
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ANTIBODY BUILDING ANTIBODY AFFINITY MATURATION MOVES FROM ANIMAL TO TUBE.
Magazine article from: BIOWORLD Today; 3/9/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...molecule drugs, antibodies have their own...a successful antibody needs the same...tapping two types of antibody donors: normal...who will make antibodies to proteins that...out undesirable antibodies, including those...autoimmune effects. In antibody structure, there...
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Cambridge Antibody announces therapeutic antibody licence agreement with Micromet.
Newspaper article from: BIOTECH Patent News; 9/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...monoclonal antibodies using phage...Cambridge Antibody has extensive...further Cambridge Antibody-derived human therapeutic antibodies are at various...therapeutic antibodies in pre-clinical...Cambridge Antibody has alliances...
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Therapeutic antibodies finally become big business.
M2 Presswire; 5/9/2005; 700+ words
; ...or murine, antibodies, whose immunogenicity...effects. However, antibody technology has...finally fully human antibodies, the mouse-derived content of antibody candidates has...exciting potential of antibodies." Antibody developers becoming...
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Antibodies acquired for use with SuperAntibody Technology platform.
Newspaper article from: Drug Week; 10/15/2004; 700+ words
; ...acquisition of these antibodies expands the company...SuperAntibody version of an antibody with the ability...sequence for the antibody is a necessary...interest in these antibodies will comprise the...therapeutic, monoclonal antibodies using its SuperAntibody...potency of existing ...
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Reportlinker Adds Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics 2009-2024.
Business Wire; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...with novel monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments and antibody-drug conjugates. Furthermore, monoclonal antibodies already on the market...1.2 Structure of Antibodies 2.2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics 2.2...
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Antibody Microarrays Are a Powerful Tool for Proteomics.
Magazine article from: Genomics and Proteomics; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...assay. All antibody arrays begin with a number of antibodies bonded to a...immobilized antibodies capture unlabeled...and a second antibody is used to...sites on the antibodies. Potential...the protein-antibody interaction...
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China Antibodies Report is an Essential Resource for Companies, Investors and Entrepreneurs Interested in Accessing Chinas Antibody Industry.
M2 Presswire; 2/7/2008; 700+ words
; ...contains: China Antibodies database includes 30+ Chinese antibody companies that produce...antibody services. Antibody products include antibodies for laboratory use...and therapeutic antibodies. Antibody services refer to...
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Antibody
Book article from: Animal Sciences
Antibody Antibodies are protein molecules...cell produces a unique antibody that targets a specific antigen. Antibodies are Y-shaped proteins...systems mature. IgG antibodies are a very active antibody group that also plays...
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Antibodies in Research
Book article from: Biology
...in order to make the antibodies visible once inside...glass needle. Once an antibody encounters actin, it...the specificity of the antibody-antigen reaction...markers, that makes antibodies such versatile tools...research. see also Antibody; Clone; Cytoskeleton...
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Antibody, Monoclonal
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
...different natural cells. Those antibodies are called monoclonal antibodies. Antibody research began in the 1930s...during the 1950s determined antibody structure, and particularly...active areas of individual antibodies. For their work they received...
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monoclonal antibody
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...monoclonal antibody an antibody that is mass produced...antigen. Monoclonal antibodies are typically made...normally short-lived, antibody-producing B cell...quantities of the antibody. Monoclonal antibodies engendered much excitement...
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antibody
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...amounts of its antibody. The antibody molecule is composed of...different in each type of antibody and is the active portion...the specific antigen. Antibodies combine with some antigens...cells. See also monoclonal antibody .
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