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Can I get protocols on the easiest, least expensive, and best methods for purifying monoclonal antibodies from hybridoma cell lines?
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 Posted Nov 11, 2004, 9:19 AM
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That's and interesting way to pose the question. Are you hoping for one protocol that meets all 3 requirments, or 3 different protocols? The fact of the matter is that there are several different routes to get to a purified antibody. The one that is best will depend on your specific needs as far as purity, activity, and time. Also a factor is batch size and yield requirements.
Probably the easiest is to use Protien A or Protein G, depending on the antibody's species of origin. The drawbacks are the cost of the media, and a fairly harsh elution that can affect the anitbody's activity.
You can use Ion exchange to get a fairly to highly pure antibody and use a less harsh elution.
If you have very large batches and do not need a high level of purity, you can do a salt based precipitation followed by a desalting step, either by size exclusion chromatography or an ultrafilter-based buffer exchange.
To try any of these methods in very small scale, as well as for some specific protocols, I recommend you visit www.vivascience.com (I am not affiliated with the company... but used to be).
Let me know if you want any more specific advice.
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Posted Nov 24, 2004, 20:14 PM
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If your cultures are grown with bovine serum as a supplement, then you may want to consider Protein L instead of Protein A or G. Protein L doesn't bind to bovine antibodies, so you can purify your monoclonals quickly and get a nice pure prep. Protein L is more expensive than Protein A, but it's worth the extra cost to get a pure antibody in a single step.
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DaJo said:
Can I get protocols on the easiest, least expensive, and best methods for purifying monoclonal antibodies from hybridoma cell lines?


Here is a cool web site for Ab purification. It has plenty of protocols.
http://www.protocol-online.org/prot/Molecular_Biology/Protein/Extraction___Purification/Antibody_Purification/index.html
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Posted Dec 20, 2006, 20:05 PM
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