Avian IgY antibodies: characteristics and applications in immunodiagnostic

Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) is the major antibody isotype in birds, reptiles, amphibia, and lungfish, playing a similar biological role as mammal IgG. Due to its phylogenetic distance, immune diversification and presence in the egg yolk, IgY provide a number of advantages in immunodiagnostic compared to...

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Main Author: Munhoz,Lívia Silveira (author)
Other Authors: Vargas,Gilberto D'Ávila (author), Fischer,Geferson (author), Lima,Marcelo de (author), Esteves,Paulo Augusto (author), Hübner,Silvia de Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
egg yolk antibody
immunodiagnostics
immunoglobulin Y
polyclonal antibodies
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000100025
Country:Brazil
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