3
votes
How does one derive a KD from an equilibrium titration experiment?
The models you are using are based on the Langmuir Isotherm. The classical use of this model is for gas adsorption to a solid. In these experiments, the pressure of the gas is measured against the ...
2
votes
Accepted
CDRs and antigen-binding sites
Each antigen binding site (also known as paratope) is made up of six complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) - three from each of the light and heavy chains.
1
vote
What is the difference between monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies?
Monoclonal antibodies are like having a bag of tennis balls. They're all tennis balls.
Polyclonal antibodies are like having a bag of sports balls. If some of them are tennis balls, yes, they're the ...
1
vote
Accepted
Can typed-switched B cells recognize the tertiary structure of antigens?
B cells endocytos BCR-bound antigens and present them on class II MHC. Previously activated Th cells then activate the B cell.
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible
Related Tags
antibody × 163immunology × 70
antigen × 28
immune-system × 19
molecular-biology × 16
biochemistry × 13
cell-biology × 10
immunoglobin × 10
human-biology × 8
virology × 8
hematology × 8
coronavirus × 8
proteins × 7
terminology × 6
lab-techniques × 6
vaccination × 6
pathology × 5
red-blood-cell × 5
immunity × 5
blood-group × 5
protein-binding × 4
assay-development × 4
elisa × 4
vaccine × 4
microbiology × 3