Biopolym. Cell. 1993; 9(4):3-21.
Reviews
Bifunctional cross-linking reagents and methods to obtain the peptide-carrier conjugates
1Radavsky Yu. L., 1Zaitseva L. S., 1Kukhar V. P.
  1. Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and Petrochemistry, NAS of Ukraine
    1, Murmans'ka Str., Kyiv, Ukraine, 02094

Abstract

Homo- and heterobifunctional reagents and methods for their using to obtain immunoconjugates on the basis of peptide's antigenic determinants are reviewd.

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