From owner-diagnostics@net.bio.net Mon Mar 20 22:00:00 1995 Path: biosci!ZEUS.DATASRV.CO.IL!ila2027 From: ila2027@ZEUS.DATASRV.CO.IL (Falk Fish) Newsgroups: bionet.diagnostics Subject: Re: Mabs from PAGE bands Date: 20 Mar 1995 20:20:12 -0800 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 41 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Distribution: world Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net On 16 Mar 1995, Robert Burns wrote: > Hi all, > my first posting to the "now permanent" diagnost list > > My question: Has anybody raised Mabs using protein bands excised > from PAGE gels as the immunogen? If so can you use the gel band > itself as an implant without having to elute the protein? > > Second question ( I have asked this before but for the benefit of > newcomers) Is anybody interested in Fungal diagnostics by serological > methods? > > > Robert > > > > > > Robert Burns > > Monoclonal Antibody Unit > Scottish Agricultural Science Agency > East Craigs > Edinburgh > Scotland > > burns@sasa.gov.uk > > > > Yes, you could immunize with the gel without elution, but macerate (grind) it first to smaller particles. Falk Fish. .