> Date sent: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 02:44:44 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Mick Foley <m.foley at latrobe.edu.au>
> Subject: goat and sheep IgG
> To: immunology at net.bio.net
> Hi folks,
> Can anyone tell me, if I have a monoclonal antibody to goat IgG
> will it also bind to sheep IgG? (Sheeps and goats are similar, right?
> well they look similar, right).
>> Thanks in advance
>> Cheers,
> Mick
>
Mick:
More than likely your monoclonals will cross react. Ref to
Proceedings of the Intl Workshops-3rd almost out- on Leukocyte
Antigens in Cattle and Sheep (in Vet Immunology and Immunopathology),
to illustrate degree of crossreactivity in a number of Mabs. Rob.
Robin McFarlane,
Principal Research Officer,
Animal and Veterinary Science Group,
Lincoln University,
NEW ZEALAND.
Phone: 64-03-3252811 (ext 8176), Fax: 64-03-3253851
e mail:mcfarlan at lincoln.ac.nz
