In 1984 Cesar Milstein and Georges Kohler were awarded the Nobel Prize for their discovery of hybridoma technology, a method leading to the production of unlimited quantities of biological reagents of "exquisite specificity" known as monoclonal antibodies. Focusing on this groun…
Monoclonal Antibodies now have applications in virtually all areas of biology and medicine, and much of the world's biotechnology industry has its foundations in the exploitation of this technology. The Third Edition of this well established book meets the needs of both newcomer…
This edition reflects the advances that have occured in the field of monoclonal antibodies since the mid-1980s. It provides an integrated treatment of both the production and application of monoclonals in cell biology, biochemistry and immunology.