简介:Rheumatoidfactors(RFs)arethecharacteristicautoantibodiesofrheumatoidarthritis.Recentresearchesinourlaboratoryshowedthattheimmobilizedsingle-strandedDNA(ss-DNA)immunoadsorbentcanselectivelyremoveRFsfromtheserumofpatients.Inthepresentpaperarestudiedthemodificationofargininine,tryptophan,lysineresiduesandcarboxylterminusofIgGRF,whichwasseparatedfrompatients′serum,with1,2-cyclohexanedione(CHD),N-bromosuccinimide(NBS),pyridoxal5′-phosphate(PP)and1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-carbodiimide(EDC)respectively,andtheireffectsontheadsorptioncapacityoftheimmobilizedss-DNAimmunoadsorbentforIgGRF.Afterthespecificmodification,thecorrespondingadsorptioncapacitiesoftheadsorbentswerechangedfrom48%,46%,44%and54%to84%,14%,21%and81%,respectively.Theseresultsindicatethattheelectrostaticorionic-bondingisessentialfortheinteractionbetweenss-DNAandIgGRF.