A monosialoganglioside is a monoclonal antibody-defined antigen of colon carcinoma

Science. 1981 Apr 3;212(4490):55-6. doi: 10.1126/science.7209516.

Abstract

The antigen of a monoclonal antibody that is specific for cells of human carcinoma of the colon is a monosialoganglioside as determined by the direct binding of antibody to thin-layer chromatograms of total lipid extracts of tissues. Binding of antibody to chromatograms is detected by autoradiography after the application of iodine-125-labeled F(ab')2 of rabbit immunoglobulin G antibodies to mouse immunoglobulins.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / immunology*
  • Antibodies, Neoplasm / immunology*
  • Antibody Specificity
  • Antigens, Neoplasm / immunology*
  • Antigens, Neoplasm / isolation & purification
  • Cell Line
  • Chromatography, Thin Layer
  • Colonic Neoplasms / immunology*
  • Gangliosides / immunology*
  • Gangliosides / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Melanoma / immunology
  • Neuraminidase / pharmacology

Substances

  • Antibodies, Neoplasm
  • Antigens, Neoplasm
  • Gangliosides
  • colon carcinoma monosialoganglioside antigen
  • Neuraminidase