Antibody Related Books and Market Reports
Here
is list of books about antibodies. Because of frequents requests for
antibody or diagnostic industry related market reports, we also
maintain links to companies that provide such research.
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Research and Market - offering a wide range of up-to-date market reports in various antibody related areas
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Handbook of Therapeutic Antibodies - Stefan Dubel (ed.) - reference source for the development, production, and therapeutic application of antibodies
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Bioseeker - makers of research reports for purchase on the biotechnology marketplace.
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Monoclonal Antibodies
- by H. Zola. An excellent overview on the title subject. The book
covers such topics as hybridoma technology, antibody engineering, the
application of antibodies to assay development and blotting techniques,
the diagnosis of microbial organisms using antibodies, and the use of
antibodies for the study of cells and tissues. Each chapter comes with
references and general laboratory protocols. The book is appropriate
for both the non-expert who wishes to peruse an easy-to-read
introduction and the advanced reader who might be looking to expand
their knowledge of antibodies.
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Recombinant Antibodies
- by F. Breitling and Stefan Dubel. The book is divided into four
parts: a detailed introduction to the underlying concepts of
recombinant antibodies, a description of the various methods for the
generation of recombinant antibodies, their production and
purification, and various designs and applications of genetically
engineered proteins.
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Monoclonal Antibody Index: Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy (Volume 1) - over 1900 antibodies with complete bibliographic references - now available in a software format
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Monoclonal Antibody Index: Transplant, Infection, Heart (Volume 2) - over 800 antibodies with complete bibliographic references - now available in a software format
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Purification Tools for Monoclonal Antibodies
- an excellent book on the title subject. The book is a clear,
well-written reference for those who need to understand the pro and
cons of antibody purification. Each chapter is organized and complete
with many useful references.
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Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual
- by Ed Harlow and David Lane. Information on a highly recommended book
for expert and beginner researchers who use antibodies. The second
version of this book is now available - see below.
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Immunoglobulins: Structure and Function - an online reference adapted from "Immunology" by Janus Kuby.
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Chicken Egg Yolk Antibodies, Production and Application. IgY Technology. - by R. Schade et al. (Springer-Verlag, ISBN 3-540-66679-6). A basic book for anyone who is interested in using chicken antibodies.
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Monoclonal
Antibodies: Principles and Practice. - by James W. Goding. (Academic
Press, ISBN 0-12-287023-9). Useful theoretical and practical
information useful when working on polyclonals as well.
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Immunoassays - by J. P. Gosling. (Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-963710-5)
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Using Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual
- by Ed Harlow and David Lane. As indicated above, this book is a
second edition of "Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual" which focuses on
applications of antibodies. Every thoroughly referenced chapter clearly
describes the materials and methods needed for each kind of
application. The book is also complete with appendices on
electrophoresis, protein techniques, and hazardous materials. The 11
chapters in this book give a good overview of its content:
- Antibody Structure and Function
- Antibody-Antigen Interactions
- Choosing Antibodies
- Handling Antibodies
- Staining Cells
- Staining Tissues
- Immunoprecipitation
- Immunoblotting
- Immunoaffinity Purification
- Tagging Proteins
- Epitope Mapping