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ROCKET IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS
This antigen migrates towards the anode and give rise to rocket
shaped patterns of precipitation. The area of the rocket is
proportional to antigen concentration.
Principle:
Undiluted 3300
1:2 1650
1:4 825
1:8 412.5
1:16 206.25
Unknown
B) For Tetanus toxoid – antitoxin:
Undiluted 3600
1:2 1800
1:4 900
1:8 450
1:16 225
Unknown
Graph :
Result :
Limitation:
• The antigen has to be negatively charged for
electrophoretic movement within the agar matrix.
https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Electrophoresi
s
https://microbenotes.com/rocket-immunoelectrophoresis/#
principle-of-rocket-immunoelectrophoresis