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ArticleBiology methods & protocols2024

tANCHOR cell-based ELISA approach as a surrogate for antigen-coated plates to monitor specific IgG directed to the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain.

Hubert Bernauer, Josef Maier, Norbert Bannert, Daniel Ivanusic

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Article in Biology methods & protocols, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hubert BernauerATG:biosynthetics GmbH, 79249 Merzhausen, Germany.
Josef MaierATG:biosynthetics GmbH, 79249 Merzhausen, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3224-0084
Norbert BannertSexually Transmitted Bacterial Pathogens and HIV (FG18), Robert Koch-Institute, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Daniel IvanusicSexually Transmitted Bacterial Pathogens and HIV (FG18), Robert Koch-Institute, 13353 Berlin, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0517-4263
Gentherm (Germany) · DERobert Koch Institute · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) systems use plates coated with peptides or expressed and purified proteins to monitor immunoglobulins derived from patient serum. However, there is currently no easy, flexible, and fast adaptive ELISA-based system for testing antibodies directed against new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants. In this study, we utilized the tANCHOR protein display system that provides a cell surface decorated with the receptor-binding domain (RBD) to monitor specific antibodies derived from SARS-CoV-2 convalescent and vaccinated individuals directed against it. To test sera from vaccinees or convalescent individuals, only the RBD coding sequence needs to be cloned in the tANCHOR vector system and transfected into HeLa cells. Time-consuming protein expression, isolation, and purification followed by coating assay plates are not necessary. With this technique, the immune evasion of new SARS-CoV-2 variants from current vaccination regimes can be examined quickly and reliably.

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ELISAIgG antibodiesreceptor binding domain (RBD)SARS-CoV-2tANCHORtetraspanin

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PMID38332985
PMCPMC10850845
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