Antibodies are secreted immunoglobulin molecules produced mainly by plasma cells. The antigen-binding site of the antibody has a unique structure that allows it to bind antigen in a highly ...

Introduction: Antibody maturation in the lymphoid follicle produces antibodies with improved binding affinity. This process requires iterative rounds of mutation and B cell expansion, supported by T ...

This is a groundbreaking step toward advancing public health by using more effective and human-relevant methods instead of animal testing The FDA announced that is going to be replacing animal testing ...

To run abstar on a single FASTA or FASTQ file, you need to supply the input file and the project directory (into which output and logs will be written): abstar path/to/sequences.fasta ...

Credit: Dalin Ou via Getty Images. US biotech Merida Biosciences has launched with $121m in Series A financing to develop therapeutics targeting disease-causing antibodies in autoimmune diseases and ...

Activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) serves as a critical molecular orchestrator in the germinal center (GC) reaction within secondary lymphoid organs (SLOs), driving the production of ...

Global pharmaceutical stocks plunged on the news Wednesday, with U.K.-based AstraZeneca dropping 5% and Swiss drugmaker Novartis losing 3% in early trading on U.S. exchanges. Top U.S. drugmakers, ...

Three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination induce long-lasting antibody and memory B-cell responses, according to a study of 113 health care workers in Catalonia who were followed for three years.

State Key Laboratory of Medical Proteomics, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian 116023, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 101408, China ...

Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, anyone can generate comment, on any subject, in an instant. It is a technology that appears to have fuelled a rise in expert commentators who have appeared ...