Immunology

A much-needed strategic guide for anyone hoping to increase their success conducting immunology experiments in the lab!

Werner Luttmann (Author), Kai Bratke (Author), Michael Kupper (Author), Daniel Myrtek (Author)

9780120885442, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 28 July 2006

264 pages
26 x 18.3 x 2.2 cm, 0.59 kg

Immunology is more than a laboratory manual; it is a strategic guide that provides the reader with tips and tricks for more successful lab experiments. The authors explore the current methodological variety of immunology in a simple manner, addressing the assets and drawbacks as well as critical points. Also provided are short and precise summaries of routine procedures as well as listings of the advantages and disadvantages of alternative methods. This well-written guide is an essential companion for anyone using modern immunological methods in the laboratory.

1. Antibodies
2. Cell Separation
3. Flow Cytometry
4. Quantitative Immunoassays
5. Western Blot
6. Immune Localization
7. Immune Precipitation
8. The Cell: Live, Eat, Die
9. Special Immunoassays
10. A Short Excursion into the Unbeloved World of Statistics ...
11. Natural Science vs. The Super Natural
12. The Suppliers - Our Partners?

Subject Areas: Biophysics [PHVN], Immunology [MJCM]