ThesandwichELISAmeasurestheamountofantigenbetweentwolayersofantibodies.Theantigenstobemeasuredmustcontainatleasttwoantigenicsites,capableofbindingtoantibody,sinceatleasttwoantibodiesactinthesandwich.Sosandwichassaysarerestrictedtothequantitationofmultivalentantigenssuchasproteinsorpolysaccharides.SandwichELISAsforquantitationofantigensareespeciallyvaluablewhentheconcentrationofantigensislowand/ortheyarecontainedinhighconcentrationsofcontaminatingprotein. Procedure 1.Acaptureantibodyisfirstdilutedin0.1MBicarbonatebuffer,pH9.2andthen50µlisaddedtoeachwellofthemicrotiterplate. 2.TheantibodycoatedplateiscoveredwithParafinandincubatedinthecoldroomovernightinamoistboxcontainingawetpapertoweloratroomtemperatureandhumidityfortwohours. 3.Theplateisemptiedandtheunoccupiedsitesareblockedwith100µlofblockingbuffercontaining100mMphosphatebuffer,pH7.2,1%BSA,0.5%Tween-20and0.02%Thimerosolfor30minatroomtemperature. 4.Theplateisemptiedandwashedthreetimeswithwashbuffer(100mMphosphatebuffer,150mMNaCl,0.2%BSAand0.05%Tween20). 5.Theantigensolutionisfirstdilutedinantigenbuffer(100mMphosphatebuffer,150mMNaCl)andthenaddedtotheplateinavolumeof50µlperwell.Theplateisincubatedatroomtemperaturefor45mintoonehour. 6.Theplateisemptiedagainandwashedthreetimeswithwashbuffer. 7.Theenzyme-labeledantibodyagainstantigenisdilutedappropriatelyin0.1MBicarbonatebuffer,pH9.2andthen50µlisaddedtoeachwellandincubatedatroomtemperaturefor30min. 8.Theplateisemptiedagainandwashedthreetimeswithwashbuffer. 9.Thecolordevelopmentsystemisaddedandthecolorintensitiesaremeasured. 相关仪器试剂设备SandwichELISA