Week 11 Flashcards

1
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Fab domain of antibody

A

Binds to epitope

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2
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Fc domain of antibody

A

Biological effector

Modulate protein function

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3
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How are monoclonal antibodies made using mouse?

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Antigen injected into mouse —> immine response harvested —> mix with immortalised myeloma cells —> fused into hybridoma cells (via salvage pathway) —> HAT medium selection

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4
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Monoclonal antibody production (no mous)?

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Cell in well with growth factor —> antibodies secreted in medium —> test reaction w antigen —> propagate positive —> isolate and purify

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5
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Humanising process (3)

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1 100% mouse antibody

2 chimera. Human comstant regions, mouse variable regions.HAMA response reduced

3 mostly human, HAHA response. CDRs only from mouse.

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6
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Phage display

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Isolate human b cells and transfect into animals

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7
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Human system for antibodies

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Find survivor of disease and try to immortalise b cell to find antibody

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