Open AccessAntibody Wars: Extreme Diversity
Author(s) -
Patricia J. Gearhart
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.737
H-Index - 372
eISSN - 1550-6606
pISSN - 0022-1767
DOI - 10.4049/jimmunol.177.7.4235
Subject(s) - diversity (politics) , bacteria , biology , antibody , computational biology , evolutionary biology , genetics , political science , law
People have pondered the Ab diversity problem for years as the universe of potential Ags was expanding relentlessly. Research showed that Abs could not only bind to pathogens such as bacteria, toxins, and viruses, but also to common proteins, like egg albumin, and synthetic chemical structures, like
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