biopanning

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noun

A technique used to filter out selected target peptides or antibodies.

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Meanings

nounbiopanning (usually uncountable, plural biopannings)

plural biopannings

  1. uncountableusuallybiologyA technique used to filter out selected target peptides or antibodies.

    Next, affinity maturation of hz1E11 was performed by the randomization of CDR-L3 and H3 residues followed by stringent biopanning selection.

    2015 July 31, “Affinity Maturation of Monoclonal Antibody 1E11 by Targeted Randomization in CDR3 Regions Optimizes Therapeutic Antibody Targeting of HER2-Positive Gastric Cancer”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From bio- + panning.

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APA

biopanning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopanning

MLA

“biopanning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopanning. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biopanning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopanning.

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