lecture 12 Flashcards
1
Q
antibodies are found in the
A
fluid phase of the blood = plasma `
2
Q
what is serum
A
plasma once blood clot is removed
3
Q
serum from an immunised person in knows as
A
antiserum
4
Q
different antibodies may bind different regions (epitpes) of the same antigen
A
5
Q
how to purify antibodies
A
gel filtration chromatography (separates based of molecular weight)
or
affinity chromatography (fill collumn with beads golding antigens so antibody qith affinity will bind others will fall )
6
Q
flow cytometry
A
a technique used for the characterisation of cells based on their light scattering properties