When sialic acids are
bound by antibodies, the charge is lost, and cells clump or aggregate.
Dear Abcam, I am a current PhD student at Imperial College London working on a project that requires the identification of epitopes
bound by antibodies that are ordered.
Not exact matches
Denosumab, a fully human monoclonal
antibody drug,
binds specifically to RANK - ligand (RANKL) and inhibits osteoclast - induced bone resorption
by preventing the
binding of RANKL to RANK.
This information leads us to believe that these sites are under «selection pressure»
by the therapeutic, meaning that the
antibody cocktail
binds and promotes elimination of the original virus, while the escape variants continue the infection.»
They started
by analyzing x-ray crystal structures that show in atomic detail how flu -
binding antibodies in people grab on to the three sugar -
binding sites on HA's head.
So the researchers turned to a machine made
by Quanterix of Lexington, Massachusetts, that uses magnetic beads coated
by an
antibody that
binds selectively and extremely tightly to the protein in the blood.
By contrast, non sub-type B virus favor the production of
antibodies which
bind to a sugar element of the virus spikes (V2 glycan).
The cocaine vaccine works the same way other vaccines do:
by stimulating the immune system to produce
antibodies that
bind to a foreign entity, preventing it from entering the brain or otherwise interacting with the body's organs and tissues.
The engineered protein has two ends: one activates T cells
by binding to a surface molecule called the CD3 receptor, and the other — based on an
antibody called VRC07 — powerfully
binds to more than 90 percent of HIV strains.
The
antibodies most likely work
by binding to infectious prions, preventing them from forming toxic clumps, he explains.
This one - way adsober, which has been specifically developed for treating IgE - related diseases, reduces the plasma IgE level
by running the patient's blood through a «column» that traps the IgE
antibodies —
by means of Sepharose beads carrying IgE -
binding proteins.
Complexes with HAs from the group 1 H1 and the group 2 H3 subtypes analyzed
by x-ray crystallography showed that the
antibody bound to a conserved epitope in the F subdomain.
A radio - labeled human
antibody binds to the viral gp41 protein expressed on the surface of the HIV - infected human lymphocyte and the cell is killed
by alpha radiation delivered
by the
antibody.
Aducanumab, an
antibody made
by the pharmaceutical company Biogen,
binds to and clears clumps of β amyloid from the brain like many other
antibodies that have been tested.
S. mansoni IPSE
binds to Immunoglobulin E (IgE), an
antibody produced
by the immune system that is expressed on the surface of basophils, a type of immune cell; and mast cells, another immune cell that mediates inflammation; and sequesters chemokines, signaling proteins that alert white cells to infection sites.
Antibody drugs for cancer, which include rituximab and Herceptin, are believed to work
by binding to cancer proteins and blocking the signals that tell cancer cells to divide uncontrollably.
The researchers created
antibodies to
bind specifically to the reflectin proteins, which revealed that the reflectins are located exclusively inside the lamellae formed
by the folds in the cell membrane.
Antibodies only bind to target cells Peptide antibodies developed by Kwak and co-discoverer, Hong Qin, Ph.D., assistant professor of Lymphoma / Myeloma, wipe out MDSCs in the blood, spleen and tumor cells of mice without binding to other white blood cells or dendritic cells involved in immune
Antibodies only
bind to target cells Peptide
antibodies developed by Kwak and co-discoverer, Hong Qin, Ph.D., assistant professor of Lymphoma / Myeloma, wipe out MDSCs in the blood, spleen and tumor cells of mice without binding to other white blood cells or dendritic cells involved in immune
antibodies developed
by Kwak and co-discoverer, Hong Qin, Ph.D., assistant professor of Lymphoma / Myeloma, wipe out MDSCs in the blood, spleen and tumor cells of mice without
binding to other white blood cells or dendritic cells involved in immune response.
The same Swiss team had reported, in two papers published previously in the journal Nature, a new molecular mechanism that generates broad - spectrum
antibodies able to
bind red blood cells infected
by the parasite and therefore to keep the infection under control.
Antibodies are then unable to bind at these now non-specific sites, with the exception of the dengue - specific antibodies that would otherwise have been masked by the crowd,» Ulbert
Antibodies are then unable to
bind at these now non-specific sites, with the exception of the dengue - specific
antibodies that would otherwise have been masked by the crowd,» Ulbert
antibodies that would otherwise have been masked
by the crowd,» Ulbert explains.
However, the researchers showed that a new
antibody, called BI-1206, can effectively prevent this drug destruction process and enhance cancer killing
by binding to a molecule called FcγRIIB.
A team led
by the Hutch's Marie Bleakley and
by Warren Shlomchik of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania removes naïve T cells from grafts with a magnetic system that uses monoclonal
antibodies bound to iron beads.
Once they had their better -
binding antibodies, the group tested their thermal stability
by exposing them to a temperature of 95 degrees C. Compared with
antibodies found in sheep, rabbits and mice, the natural ones typically broke down completely within five minutes, whereas the semisynthetic variety retained at least some of their functionality for as long as 80 minutes.
The two
binding sites give
antibodies strong affinity for their targets, Shokat says, and he wanted to mimic that strategy
by creating an inhibitor that
bound to mTOR in two places.
The
antibody thwarts the attack
by binding to CD154 and preventing it from
binding to its receptor.
Cancer cells settle to the bottom of the well, where they selectively
bind to the
antibodies based on their surface markers (unlike other devices, the chip can also trap tiny structures called exosomes produced
by cancers cells).
The going theory for this — that
antibodies generated
by a first bout with dengue
bind to a second strain, which helps it multiply in the immune cells — doesn't account for the internal bleeding and tissue damage, says Juthathip Mongkolsapaya of Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand.
However, work
by Jiang's team, submitted for publication, finds that the MERS
binding site also induces strong
antibodies which should not elicit the unwanted effect.
Genentech scientists led
by Mark Dennis designed an
antibody with two arms — one that
binds to BACE1 and inhibits its activity and one that
binds to the transferrin receptor and tricks endothelial cells into transporting the
antibody across the blood - brain barrier.
Studies
by Shibo Jiang at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, and colleagues have found that the bit of the viral surface protein that attaches to a cell during infection — the
binding site — only induces the right kind of
antibody response.
Sperm - ZP
binding was largely inhibited
by glycoconjugates terminated with sialyl - Lewisx sequences or
by antibodies directed against this sequence.
Some of the most important sites targeted
by HIV neutralizing
antibodies are hidden when the three gp120s, or the trimer, are closed, and the gp120 trimer remains closed until the virus
binds to a cell.
(b) Human neocentromere 10q25.3 contains an approximately 330 kb CenH3 -
binding domain contained in an approximately 700 kb region that can be precipitated with CREST # 6
antibodies and is flanked
by late - replicating regions.
Hu14.18 K332A is a laboratory - produced
antibody designed to activate the immune response against tumor cells
by recognizing and
binding to an antigen found on the surface of most neuroblastoma tumor cells.
The study found that that high concentration of
antibodies that
bind to V1 and V2 regions of the correlates, that keep changing, have reduction in infection rate
by 43 per cent but high plasma IgA envelope indicated 54 per cent increase in the infection rate.
The affinity purified polyclonal
antibodies produced
by these species have
binding properties that are similar to those derived from the more familiar host species.
Proteins
bound to the beads were then analyzed
by Western blotting using anti-DDX3 polyclonal
antibody.
The
antibody would enter cells
by binding to AβPP when it is at the... cell surface and then be internalised with the protein.
D. Frescas et al (2017) Senescent cells expose and secrete an oxidized form of membrane -
bound vimentin as revealed
by a natural polyreactive
antibody (http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/02/09/1614661114.short)
Investigators compared WR321, a non-human monoclonal IgG
antibody that
binds to phosphoinositide lipids, developed
by Dr. Gary Matyas at MHRP, with a human monoclonal IgG
antibody that in recent studies was found to have lipid -
binding characteristics, including
binding to phosphoinositides, but also
bound to numerous other lipids.
Antibody binding was visualized by chemiluminescence detection in a CCD - camera system using a peroxidase (HRP) labeled secondary a
Antibody binding was visualized
by chemiluminescence detection in a CCD - camera system using a peroxidase (HRP) labeled secondary
antibodyantibody.
The overall score encompass several factors: reproducibility of the
antibody staining in different cell lines (and if signal strength correlates with RNA expression levels); assays for enhanced
antibody validation
by using
antibodies binding to different epitopes on the same target protein (independent
antibodies),
by knockdown / knockout of the target protein (genetic methods) and
by matching of the signal with a GFP - tagged protein (recombinant expression); experimental evidence for location described in literature.
and affinity of
antibody ACI - 5400 were characterized
by a panel of methods: (i) measuring the selectivity for a specific phospho - Tau epitope known to be associated with tauopathy, (ii) performing a combination of peptide and protein
binding assays, (iii) staining of brain sections from mouse preclinical tauopathy models and from human subjects representing six different tauopathies, and (iv) evaluating the selective
binding to pathological epitopes on extracts from tauopathy brains in non-denaturing sandwich assays.
By Day 42, immunized animals generated plasma Abeta
antibodies that labeled Abeta plaques in human, AD transgenic mouse and vervet brains;
bound Abeta1 - 7; and recognized monomeric and oligomeric Abeta but not full - length amyloid precursor protein nor its C - terminal fragments.
Inhibition of HIV - 1 infection of peripheral blood mononuclear cells
by a monoclonal
antibody that
binds to phosphoinositides and induces secretion of β - chemokines.
Using an integrative approach that combined electron microscopy on the Env trimer complex with PGT151 (led
by the Ward lab) with the structure of the PGT151 Fab
by x-ray crystallography (led
by the Wilson lab), the scientists were able to visualize the location of the PGT151 - series
binding site on the Env trimer — which includes a spot on one gp41 protein with two associated sugars (glycans), a patch on the gp120 protein and even a piece of the adjacent gp41 within the trimer structure — «a very complex epitope,» said Claudia Blattner, a research associate in the Wilson laboratory at TSRI and member of the IAVI Neutralizing
Antibody Center who, along with graduate student Jeong Hyun Lee, was a first author of the second paper.
Matyas, Gary Neutralizing
antibodies induced
by immunization with liposomal hiv - 1 gp41, peptide simultaneously
binds to both the 2For 4E10 epitope and lipid epitopes
Naturally acquired
binding - inhibitory
antibodies against this interaction associate with clinical immunity, but it is unknown whether these responses can be induced
by human vaccination.
With the promise of inhaled delivery, PRS - 060 may provide a targeted approach
by binding as tightly to IL4Ra as clinically validated
antibodies as well as antagonising IL4Ra directly in the lung tissue.
This experiment verifies that the primary
antibody's isotype is correct and that it is successfully
bound by the secondary
antibody.