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Using egg IgY antibodies for health, diagnostic and other industrial applications

Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) is the major antibody in chickens, and is transferred in large quantities to the egg yolk to confer passive immunity to the developing embryo. IgY can easily be harvested from the yolk, and is an ideal alternative to using mammalian IgG antibodies. The following chapter discus...

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Autores principales: Kovacs-Nolan, J., Mine, Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152482/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1533/9780857093929.3.346