Monoclonal antibodies 0.0 / 5 ? Biologyinfection and responseGCSEAQA Created by: claudia.listerCreated on: 15-04-19 16:27 Monoclonal antibodies Mouse injected with antigen that is being targeted Mouse reponds by producing lymphocytes (white blood cells that make antibodies) They then start making an antibody agaisnt the target antigen Lymphocytes are then harvested from the mouse Lymphocytes are combined with tumour cells (lymphocytes don't divide easily) then the tumour cells copy themselves When combined - they are called hybridoma cells Hybridoma cells reproduce rapidly to make clone cells Clone of identical cells all make some type of antibody 1 of 1
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