In article <1995Jun26.024444.11884 at lugb.latrobe.edu.au>,
Mick Foley <m.foley at latrobe.edu.au> wrote:
>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
>If you make a polyclonal antibody against goat it will bind sheep. The odds
are that this will also be true of monoclonal antibodies, but I'm sure you
could select clones that do not recognize sheep. However, this may be
difficult since the cross-reactivity is significant.
Bryan Kiehl
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