Direct ELISA (Sandwich Method): Positive Result Enzyme-labeled secondary antibody Enzyme Add enzyme- labeled antibodies of known specificity; wash off any that do not bind. Add substrate that changes color when acted upon by enzyme. Add specimen. Antibodies to known antigen attached to well. Enzyme-labeled antibodies of known specificity bind antigen and remain. Color development indicates a positive result. Antibodies in the well "capture" antigen in specimen. (a) Indirect ELISA: Positive Result Add enzyme- labeled anti- human IgG; wash off any antibodies that do not bind. トイア Add patient's serum; wash off antibodies that do not bind. Add substrate that changes color when acted upon by enzyme. Known antigen attached to well. Color development indicates a positive test. Antibodies in serum bind Enzyme-labeled secondary antibodies bind to IgG and remain. to antigen. (b) FIGURE 18.8 Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) (a) Positive direct ELISA. (b) Positive indirect ELISA.

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In the first panel of part (a), what is the purpose of the antibodies attached to the well?

Direct ELISA (Sandwich Method): Positive Result
Enzyme-labeled
secondary antibody
Enzyme
Add enzyme-
labeled antibodies
of known
specificity; wash
off any that
do not bind.
Add substrate
that changes color
when acted upon
by enzyme.
Add specimen.
Antibodies to known antigen
attached to well.
Enzyme-labeled antibodies
of known specificity bind
antigen and remain.
Color development
indicates a positive result.
Antibodies in the well
"capture" antigen in
specimen.
(a)
Indirect ELISA: Positive Result
Add enzyme-
labeled anti-
human IgG;
wash off any
antibodies
that do not bind.
トイア
Add patient's
serum; wash
off antibodies
that do not bind.
Add substrate
that changes
color when acted
upon by enzyme.
Known antigen attached
to well.
Color development
indicates a positive test.
Antibodies in serum bind
Enzyme-labeled secondary
antibodies bind to IgG and remain.
to antigen.
(b)
FIGURE 18.8 Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) (a) Positive direct ELISA. (b) Positive indirect ELISA.
Transcribed Image Text:Direct ELISA (Sandwich Method): Positive Result Enzyme-labeled secondary antibody Enzyme Add enzyme- labeled antibodies of known specificity; wash off any that do not bind. Add substrate that changes color when acted upon by enzyme. Add specimen. Antibodies to known antigen attached to well. Enzyme-labeled antibodies of known specificity bind antigen and remain. Color development indicates a positive result. Antibodies in the well "capture" antigen in specimen. (a) Indirect ELISA: Positive Result Add enzyme- labeled anti- human IgG; wash off any antibodies that do not bind. トイア Add patient's serum; wash off antibodies that do not bind. Add substrate that changes color when acted upon by enzyme. Known antigen attached to well. Color development indicates a positive test. Antibodies in serum bind Enzyme-labeled secondary antibodies bind to IgG and remain. to antigen. (b) FIGURE 18.8 Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) (a) Positive direct ELISA. (b) Positive indirect ELISA.
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