This detailed new edition explores current methods for the production and use of peptide antibodies. The book delves into various aspects of peptide synthesis and analysis, peptide-carrier conjugation, epitope and paratope prediction and identification, as well as improved assays and other uses of peptide antibodies. Written for the highly successfulMethods in Molecular Biologyseries, chapters include introductions to their respective chapters, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step and readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls. Authoritative and up-to-date,Peptide Antibodies: Methods and Protocols, Second Editionserves as an ideal reference for researchers exploring this vital and expansive area of study.