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Permanent Mounting Method for Fluorescent Antibody Preparations
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Permanent Mounting Method for Fluorescent Antibody Preparations

  • C. F. A. CULLING1 

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Creech and Jones1 showed that various proteins can be labelled with a fluorescent dye without material effect on their biological or immunological properties. Through this work it became possible to localize antigens and, by the use of the sandwich technique2, to localize antibodies.

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CULLING, C. Permanent Mounting Method for Fluorescent Antibody Preparations. Nature 214, 1140 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/2141140a0

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  • Received: 30 August 1966

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  • Issue date: 10 June 1967

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