Biotechnology: Antibodies & their role in Therapeutics

Learn about Antibodies: Their Structure, Types, Functions and Role in Therapeutics & Diagnostics | Immunology | Biology
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Biotechnology: Antibodies & their role in Therapeutics
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What you will learn

1. Structure of antibodies

2. Types of light and heavy chains of antibodies

3. Complementarity Determining Regions (CDRs) & how they bind to antigen

4. Immunoglobulin domains

5. Framework region

6. Classes of antibodies: IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, IgD & their biological activities

7. What is opsonization, ADCC and complement system

8. Pathways of complement activation

9. Regulation of complement system

10. Organization and expression of immunoglobulin genes

11. Mechanism of VJ and VDJ recombination

12. Generation of antibody diversity

13. Somatic Hypermutation

14. Class switching mechanism & factors governing it

15. Expression of membrane bound & secreted form of immunoglobulins

16. B cell receptors (BCRs)

17. Simultaneous expression of IgM and IgD on B cells

18. Regulation of Ig gene transcription

19. Differences between polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies

20. Hybridoma Technology

21. Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies

22. Antibody engineering: Chimeric monoclonal antibodies

23. Humanized monoclonal antibodies

24. Fully human monoclonal antibodies

25. Immunogenicity of engineered monoclonal antibodies

26. Immunotoxins

27. Bispecific antibodies

28. Abzymes

29. Convalescent plasma therapy

30. How is plasma therapy being used for the treatment of COVID-19 disease

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