Biomedical Engineer Question:
Explain the mechanism of ELISA. What are its uses?
Answer:
ELISA stands for enzyme linked immunosorbent assay. It is a wet lab type analytical biochemistry assay. It can detect presence of a substance in a liquid or wet sample by using one subtype of heterogeneous, solid-phase enzyme immunoassay. ELISA can be used as ligand binding assays. It is also used as a diagnostic tool in medicine and plant pathology. Quality check operations can also be performed in various industries with the help of ELISA.
| Previous Question | Next Question |
| What is superiority of TLC over paper chromatography? | What is prosthetic limb? What are its drawbacks? |