Fab region


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Fab region

[′fab ‚rē·jən]
(immunology)
Region of an antibody molecule that contains the antigen binding site; Fab is derived from the term antigen binding fragment.
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The nSMOL Antibody Bio-Analysis Kit is a ready-to-use reagent kit for collecting monoclonal antibodies from blood or other biological samples using immunoglobulin collection resin, and then performing selective proteolysis of the Fab region of these antibodies via trypsin-immobilized nanoparticles.
With the nSMOL Antibody Bio-Analysis Kit, the region of the antibodies subject to analysis (Fab region) is selectively fragmented.
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