[Preparation and identification of monoclonal antibodies against human apoptosis-related protein TFAR19]

Y Chen1, Y Zhang, R Sun

  • 1Department of Immunology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100083, China. yingyu_chen@yahoo.com

Abstract

Insights

Researchers developed mouse monoclonal antibodies targeting human TFAR19 protein. These antibodies are specific and suitable for studying the structure and function of TFAR19, an apoptosis-related protein.

Area of Science:

  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology

Background:

  • TFAR19 is an apoptosis-related protein.
  • Understanding TFAR19's structure and function is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To generate mouse anti-human TFAR19 monoclonal antibodies.
  • To facilitate further research on TFAR19.

Main Methods:

  • Immunization of BALB/c mice with recombinant human TFAR19.
  • Hybridoma screening using cell fusion and subcloning.
  • Antibody identification via ELISA and Western blotting.

Main Results:

  • Three hybridoma cell lines (C1, C10, 2C12) stably secreting anti-TFAR19 antibodies were established.
  • Obtained monoclonal antibodies demonstrated high specificity and titer for TFAR19.
  • All antibodies were identified as IgG1 subclass.

Conclusions:

  • The developed monoclonal antibodies specifically bind to the TFAR19 protein.
  • These antibodies are valuable tools for TFAR19 research.

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