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Custom Monoclonal Antibodies

Monoclonal Antibodies

Custom Monoclonal Antibodies

If you need a custom-made monoclonal antibody, there are many companies that have custom monoclonal antibody production services.

 

Cost of Custom Monoclonal Antibody Development

There is a range of prices to develop custom monoclonals, however it is a good idea to shop area to get some basic figures.

We will provide a few here that we saw while shopping around.

Yorkshire Bioscience Ltd has monoclonal antibodies development that will run around $6,100 (USD). A&G Pharmaceutical, Inc. has custom monoclonal antibody development running around $7,500.00 (USD).

Note we have no idea at the quality of the finished or if there are any guarantees. You should check with the companies you are interest in, ask other researchers, and make sure you understand what the company is offering you for that price.

 

Steps in Custom Monoclonal Antibody Development

Usually the following steps are conducted during custom monoclonal antibody development. Ask your company (or the company you are interested in) if they follow these steps during production and if the cost includes these steps or more steps.

  • Peptide Synthesis
  • Conjugation
  • Phase I (covers injection, collection of blood)
  • Phase II (covers booster injections, collection of blood)
  • Phase III (covers booster injections, collection of blood)
  • Hybridoma Formation
  • Screening of Positive Wells
  • Expansion or Selection of Addition Clones
  • Ascites Production
  • Antibody Purification
  • Immunohistochemistry analysis (if needed)
  • ELISA reports (if needed)
  • Western Blot test results and analysis (if needed)