SRBC were obtained from Håtunalab AB (Håtunaholm, Sweden) and were stored in sterile Alsever's solution at 4°C. IgG anti-SRBC of the Iga and Igb allotypes were prepared as described (23 (link)). Briefly, BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice were immunized i.v. with 10% SRBC three times. Sera from blood obtained 4 weeks after the last immunization were run over a Protein-A Sepharose column (Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, Uppsala, Sweden). The eluted IgG fractions were dialyzed, concentrated and stored at −20° until use.
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