Methoden und Dienstleistungen

Routine Diagnostik

  • ADAMTS13 and Von Willebrand factor (VWF) in ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory (STS259)
  • Molecular analysis ADAMTS13 gene (routinely) and complement protein genes (upon special request)

 

Forschungstätigkeiten

Various tools with focus on VWF and ADAMTS13, as well as contact phase proteins

 

Allgemeine Hämostase

  • ADAMTS13 activity: FRETS-VWF73, quantitative immunoblotting, residual collagen binding Anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies: functional inhibitor assay, antibody
  • ELISA, quantitative dot blot
  • VWF: VWF activity, VWF Ag, VWF multimers

 

Protein Analytik

  • ELISA techniques: Absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence
  • Protein purification: Different chromatography techniques (ion exchange, gel filtration, affinity, FPLC, HPLC), immunoprecipitation, etc.
  • Gel electrophoresis: SDS-Page, agarose, isoelectric focusing, affinity electrophoresis
  • Protein / antibody labeling: Biotin/streptavidin, HRP, etc.

  • Epitope mapping
  • Surface Plasmon resonance
  • Posttranslational modifications

 

Immunohistochemie, Immunofluoreszenz und verwandte Techniken

  • Western blot, quantitative dot blot
  • Light and confocal microscopy
  • Flow cytometry and single cell sorting
  • ELISPOT

 

Molekular Biologie

  • PCR, RT-PCR, restriction analysis, Sanger sequencing and Next Generation Sequencing
  • DNA electrophoresis, hybridization
  • Site directed mutagenesis, expression and production of recombinant proteins

 

Phage and ribosomal display (iTTP)

  • Antibody repertoire cloning, scFv or Fab Generation of small mimetic proteins/peptides
  • Antibody engineering (subclass switching and clonal autoantibody evolution studies)

 

Weitere Techniken

  • Long-term cell cultures of EBV transformed B- and T-cell lines

 

 

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