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Suppose a scientist wants to make antiserum specific for IgG.
Suppose a scientist wants to make antiserum specific for IgG. They inject
a RABBIT with purified MOUSE IgG and get an antiserum thats reacts with MOUSE IgG and other mouse isotopes. Why did this happen? How can she make antiserum specific for RABBIT IgG?
Explores how antibodies against other antibodies can be made, incorporating a thorough discussion of self vs non-self recognition.
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