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Advantage Disadvantage

Low cost

 Limited amount
Short timeframe High background and non-specific binding
Multiple binding sites but not specific epitope on antigen
 Antigen with immunogenicity
Applicable for most immunoassay Antigen without toxicity
Quickly define antigen suitability Antigen degradation and digestion in vivo
Variable from batch to batch Animal dependent

pAb-related links
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     •   Antibody Pool
     •   Antibody Format Guideline

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