Re: Custom Monoclonal Ab cell line

Ken Mitchelhill (k.mitchelhill@medicine.unimelb.edu.au)
Mon, 9 Nov 1998 09:22:32 +1100

Colleagues,

the following enquiry came to me via the ABRF web site, if any of you are
able to direct the author to a suitable monoclonal manufacturer, can you do
so directly to tholen@mail.1earth.net, he is NOT on the ABRF email list.

Ken Mitchelhill

>I have been working in various research positions for the past 14 years
>during which time I picked up MSc and later PhD. Recent restructuring in
>Health Department facilitated my resignation and a decision to embark on a
>commercial style career. This has taken me to China where my wife has a
>small Biotech manufacturing site. I want to expand the diagnostic range
>which will require a source of MAb. It may be necessary to make my own
>outright but I want to see if perhaps a mutual benefit could be found
>amongst some research group who can use some funds and are on-going or have
>a capacity for MAb production.
>The commercial supliers are very expensive and some manufacturers in China
>have come to acquire their cell lines for diagnostic manufacturing by
>various inexpensive sources. So to be competitive I have to do something
>similar cost wise.
>
>If you are willing to help me, I would naturally be very fortunate and
>appreciative.
>
>John T. Tholen
>6 Conway Crescent
>Blackbutt N.S.W. 2529
>AUSTRALIA
>Telephone: 61-2-42561227
>Mob: 61-0419628144
>
>or
>
>DongFang New Scientific and Technological Institute
>GuangZhou, PR China
>Tel: 86-20-81095136
>Mob: 86-1382518480
>Email: dongfang@public.guangzhou.cngb.com
>

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Ken I. Mitchelhill
The John Holt Protein Structure Laboratory
St. Vincent's Institute of Medical Research
41 Victoria Parade
Fitzroy 3065 Victoria
AUSTRALIA

Telephone: 61-3-9288 2480
Facsimile: 61-3-9416 2676

Email: k.mitchelhill@medicine.unimelb.edu.au

Laboratory: http://www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au/WWWDOCS/SVIMRdocs/JHPSL.html
ABRF: http://www.abrf.org

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