Immunoelectrophoresis

Immunoelectrophoresis

Immunoelectrophoresis is a technique in which antigens are first separated by their electrophoretic mobility and are then detected and identified by immunodiffusion.

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immunoelectrophoresis

Biology; Immunology

Immunoelectrophoresis is a technique in which antigens are first separated by their electrophoretic mobility and are then detected and identified by immunodiffusion.

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2 D immunoelectrophoresis

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Immunoelectrophoresis in which a second electrophoretic transport is performed on the initially separated antigen fragments into an antibody-containing medium in a direction ...

unresponsiveness

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