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A QUANTITATIVE THEORY OF THE PRECIPITIN REACTION : IV. THE REACTION OF PNEUMOCOCCUS SPECIFIC POLYSACCHARIDES WITH HOMOLOGOUS RABBIT ANTISERA.

The Journal of experimental medicine ·Vol. 65 ·No. 5 ·1937-04-30 ·Pages 647-60

Heidelberger M, Kendall FE

Abstract

1. The reaction between the specific polysaccharide of Type III pneumococcus and homologous antibody in rabbit sera is quantitatively accounted for by expressions similar to those derived from the mass law for the corresponding horse sera. Preliminary data are also given for the Type I reaction. 2. Differences and similarities of the reaction with antibodies produced by the two animals are discussed. 3. Calculations are made of the equivalent composition of the specific precipitate at various reference points in the reaction range. 4. Certain theoretical and practical implications of the findings are pointed out.

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Heidelberger M
Laboratories of the Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, New York.
Kendall F E
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Article Info
Journal
The Journal of experimental medicine
Abbr.
J Exp Med
ISSN
0022-1007
Published
1937-04-30
Pages
647-60
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
2985109R
PMCID
PMC2133513
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