The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 83, 221-225,
Copyright, 1946, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
EFFECT OF PHOTO-OXIDATION ON ISOHEMAGGLUTINATING ANTIBODIES
William C. Boyd 1
1 From Boston University School of Medicine, Boston
Photo-oxidation (in the presence of eosin Y as a sensitizer) of isohemagglutinating sera destroyed their agglutinating activity gradually, but did not seem to convert any of the agglutinins studied into inhibiting ("incomplete" or "blocking") antibody.
Submitted on December 9, 1945