Isolation of a human-like antibody fragment (scFv) that neutralizes ricin biological activity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ricin is a lethal toxin that inhibits protein synthesis. It is easily extracted from a ubiquitously grown plant, <it>Ricinus communis</it>, and thus readily available for use as a bioweapon (BW). Anti-ricin antibodies pro...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/60 |