Article
Immune response in the hamster: definition of a novel IgG not expressed in all hamster strains.
Immunology - 1 Sept 1995
Coe J E, Schell R F, Ross M J
Abstract excerpt
A new IgG isotype is described in serum from Syrian hamsters. This 7S-IgG is called IgG3 and was isolated from IgG1 and IgG2 because of its great affinity for protein A. The unique antigenic determinants of IgG3 were identified with a specific rabbit antisera. IgG3 is the least expressed IgG subc...
Topics
- Animals
- Breeding
- Cricetinae
- Crosses, Genetic
- Epitopes
- Female
- IgG Deficiency
- Immunodiffusion
- Immunoelectrophoresis
- Immunoglobulin G
- Isoantibodies
- Male
- Mesocricetus
- Phenotype
- Species Specificity
- Treponema pallidum