Avidin is a 68KD protein that extracted from egg white. It has very high affinity to biotin molecule, one million times than the common affinity between antigen and antibody. Avidin is a alkalic protein (IP=10.0-10.5), and it can transfer to be a neutral protein through reconstruction.
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Avidin is a 68KD protein that extracted from egg white. It has very high affinity to biotin molecule, one million times than the common affinity between antigen and antibody. Avidin is a alkalic protein (IP=10.0-10.5), and it can transfer to be a neutral protein through reconstruction.