Product Description: Immunochemical techniques have been in use for many years with early examples of bacterial strain typing dating back to the 1940s. The basis for the science is the exquisite elegance of the mammalian immune system with its ability to recognize foreign proteins and to manufacture antibody m- ecules that strongly bind to the substances that elicited them...read more

Product Description: Antibodies are the body's major defense against disease. Antibody production is now a rapidly developing area where the uses of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies are finding wide application. This book presents background information on the principles of antibody biology and production but, more importantly, it also provides direct practical help for researchers in choosing the most effective protocols for their research, both the classical methods of antibody production and purification, and recombinant technologies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: ince its publication in 1988, Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, by Harlow and Lane, has become a classic, an essential resource for molecular biology, immunology, and cell culture labs. In order to keep the book in print, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press eventually produced the paperback edition currently available for sale...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)