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In vitro Combination of Human and Bovine Free Secretory Component with IgA of Various Species

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The free form of the secretory component usually associated with secretory IgA can be isolated from human and bovine milk. These free secretory components of different origin combine in vitro with human polymeric myeloma IgA, with mouse myeloma IgA, and with the serum IgA of nine different mammalian species.

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MACH, JP. In vitro Combination of Human and Bovine Free Secretory Component with IgA of Various Species. Nature 228, 1278–1282 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/2281278a0

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