A New Conjugation Method Used for the Development of an Immunoassay for the Detection of Amanitin, a Deadly Mushroom Toxin
One of the deadliest mushrooms is the death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides. The most toxic constituent is α-amanitin, a bicyclic octapeptide, which damages the liver and kidneys. To develop a new tool for detecting this toxin, polyclonal antibodies were generated and characterized. Both...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/7/265 |