Biology Glossary
Antibodies
Proteins produced by hybridoma cells that specifically bind to antigens, used in various diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Related learning objectives
1- Explain that lymphocytes are combined with tumour cells to make hybridoma cells that can divide and produce antibodies.
Producing monoclonal antibodies
Related concepts
12- advantages of monoclonal antibodies
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- antibody production
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- binding site
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- cloning
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- diagnostic use
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- ethical issues of monoclonal antibodies
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- fluorescent dye
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- hybridoma
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