Purification of F(ab′) 2 anti-snake venom by caprylic acid: A fast method for obtaining IgG fragments with high neutralization activity, purity and yield

Pooled horse plasma containing antibodies against Crotalus durissus terrificus whole venom were digested with pepsin at an enzyme-substrate ratio of 8:1, pH 3.1, for 40 min and the F(ab′) 2M fragments purified by adding 8.7% caprylic acid (pH 5.0). For comparison, F(ab′) 2B purified by precipitation...

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Veröffentlicht in:Toxicon (Oxford) 1989, Vol.27 (3), p.297-303
Hauptverfasser: dos Santos, M.C., D'Império Lima, M.R., Furtado, G.C., Colletto, G.M.D.D., Kipnis, T.L., Dias da Silva, W.
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