Dear Jayakumar,
I am not an immunologist, but what is wrong with purifying
a recombinant version of the protein in E. coli and injecting a rabbit?
This may be cheaper and more likely to succeed than having a lot of
synthetic peptides made (is this your strategy?).
Regards, Mike.
> Dear Friends
> I have a problem. Is there a website that one can go to to find out or
> select the best small region of a
>> given protein (as epitope) to be used in the prep of an antibody. This is
> very urgent. Any help would be gratefully acknowledged.
>> Jayakumar
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