RADIOIMMUNOASSAY FOR GAMMA-ENDORPHIN

被引:22
作者
JEGOU, S [1 ]
TONON, MC [1 ]
LEBOULENGER, F [1 ]
DELARUE, C [1 ]
VAUDRY, H [1 ]
LING, N [1 ]
机构
[1] SALK INST BIOL STUDIES,NEUROENDOCRINOL LAB,LA JOLLA,CA 92037
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D O I
10.1016/0006-291X(78)90417-5
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A double antibody radioimmunoassay technique for γ-endorphin has been developed. The antisera have been raised in rabbits against synthetic γ-endorphin coupled to bovine serum albumin by carbodiimide. The best antibody has a working titer of 1 35,000 and can detect less than 9 pg of peptide. The usable range of the standard curve is between 9 to 2400 pg. This antiserum probably binds the Glu8-Leu17 region of γ-endorphin and shows only weak cross-reactivity with α-endorphin, β-endorphin and β-lipotropin. Parallelism is observed between the standard curve and the inhibition curves obtained with rat neurohypophysis-pars intermedia extracts or rat plasma. © 1978.
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页码:201 / 208
页数:8
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