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Antigen/anti-antigen cleavage

US5429927A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1992
Grant dateJul 4, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/975
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a method of cleaving an antigen/anti-antigen or hapten/anti-hapten linkage joining two particles comprising reacting said linkage with a secondary antibody, or fragment thereof, binding to said anti-antigen or anti-hapten, and a kit for performing such a method. The method of the invention has particular utility in the separation of cells.

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