title: Enzyme-inhibiting antibodies and immunoglobulin combining site functional perspectives.
abstract: Advances in the understanding of antibody-antigen interactions and in the production of monoclonal antibodies have outlined possibilities for the broad application of natural immune phenomena to biologic processes occurring beyond the functional realm of the immune response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: R U
authors.initials: RU
authors.lastname: Petrella
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Iwamoto
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Yokoyama
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D001666:Binding Sites, Antibody / Q000276:immunology*; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D004798:Enzymes / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000276:immunology*; D012194:RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D004798:Enzymes; D007136:Immunoglobulins; D012194:RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase