ENERGY OF ANTIBODY-ANTIGEN REACTIONS 



147 



2.0 



0.5 1.0 1.5 



1 //V4 (reciprocol of concentration of free onti-B) xiO^ 

 Fig. 10-6. Relation between reciprocals of fraction of anti-B agglutinin com- 

 bined with erythrocytes and concentration of free anti-B agglutinin, at 37 °C. 

 and 25 °C., showing linear relationship and different slopes at the two tempera- 

 tures (Filitti-Wurmser et al., 1954). 



TABLE 10-2 

 Heat of Combination of Isohemagglutinins with Erythrocytes" 



" Wurmser and Filitti-Wurmser, 1957. 



the views of workers such as Furiihata (1927) who postulated that 

 the isoaggkitinins anti-A and anti-B were as much a product of the 

 blood group genes as the agglutinogens A and B were.* 



''On the whole the less probable view, see Chapter 4, p. 57. 



