epitope

[ US /ˈɛpɪˌtoʊp/ ]
NOUN
  1. the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
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How To Use epitope In A Sentence

  • Taking into account the circulating B cells and calculating the quantity of antibody per immunologically-distinct epitope, the conclusion was that an infant could mount a response to the antigens present in “10 000 vaccines”. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Even though HBV is not considered a cytopathic virus, immune responses directed against HBV epitopes will continue to cause hepatic damage in the presence of viraemia.
  • Our purposes is disccussing if multivalence and multi-epitope gene recombination antigens can raise specificity and sensitivity simultaneously.
  • Although these features are inconsequential for the use of DsRed as a reporter of gene expression, the usefulness of DsRed as an epitope tag is severely limited. Archive 2005-10-01
  • T cell mimicry and epitope specificity of cross-reactive T cell clones from rheumatic heart disease. The Autoimmune Epidemic
  • Second, a pair of annealed oligos encoding the HA epitope and SV40 nuclear localization sequence was inserted into the BglII site at the beginning of Bye1.
  • The loci of the known epitopes of the antibodies used are shown diagrammatically in Fig.1.
  • Even in the case of microbial antigens not found in vertebrates such as lipopolysaccharides, it should be noted that peptide epitopes can mimic bacterial carbohydrates and DNA.
  • To measure frequencies of antigen-specific T cells in target organs, we obtained a tetramer directed against the immunodominant epitope B8R Fig. 2A, the highest frequencies of tetramer+ T cells were detected in spleens of mice that were infected with 10 PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The CR6261 antibody, however, was not effective for the H3 subclass, which is a common human influenza virus, because a sugar molecule blocks the epitope. GEN News Highlights
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