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Table 2 Common methods of coupling hapten derivative with carrier protein

From: Antibody production and application for immunoassay development of environmental hormones: a review

Compound

Active groups

Coupling methods

Reaction principle

References

Estradiol

Carbon imide method

[110]

Estradiol

Active ester method

[38]

Diethylstilbestrol

19-nortestosterone

Mixed anhydride method

[87]

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

O-Carboxymethyl hydroxylamine method

[99]