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Table 1

Variations in SEREX methodology.

cDNA library source

  • Allogeneic tumor
  • Testis
  • Tumor cell lines

Vector system

  • Filamentous phage and other prokaryotic expression systems
  • Baculovirus and other eukaryotic expression systems

Antibody source

  • Allogeneic sera from cancer patients
  • Sera from cancer patients after cancer vaccination
  • IgM and other lg subclasses
  • Oligoclonal or monoclonal human antibody
  • Recombinant clonal IgG

Combined approaches of SEREX with other cloning methods

  • RDA/SEREX
  • SAGE/SEREX
  • differential display/SEREX

Abbreviations: RDA, representational difference analysis; SAGE, serial analysis of gene expression; SEREX, serological expression cloning.

 

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