"Influenza remains an incredibly dangerous risk to global health," said Taia Wang, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of ...
Researchers at Stanford found that sialic acid-rich antibodies can lessen flu severity by binding to anti-inflammatory ...
Antibodies are Y-shaped proteins that reach out to their targets with the tips of each arm. If the antibody interacts with a ...
As part of an international collaboration, Fred Hutch scientists provided structural information that helped reveal how two ...
in which the “Y” symbolizes the antibody structure) has become a global player in human monoclonal antibody (mAb) discovery and development, and it is now a driver of the general trend in the ...
This image shows the structure of an antibody (Y-shaped) and how it binds to different types of antigens (color-coded shapes at the top). The antibody's binding sites, located at the ends of its arms, ...
But an idiosyncrasy in antibody structure meant this was just the first step. Antibodies are Y-shaped proteins and each arm ...
Y-Biologics, an emerging biotechnology company ... are easy to purify, have a natural antibody-like structure, and a better safety profile,” said Seil Jang. “We are looking for partners ...
Radiant aims to show how its approach could offer an edge. A traditional monoclonal antibody is shaped like the letter “Y” with two arms called fragment antigen binding (Fab) fragments ...
A diagram showing the impact of secretory IgA antibody binding on commensal bacteria. Healthy subjects (right) bind to a balanced variety of bacterial species with IgA and IgM, while IgA-deficient ...