What does epitope mean?
Epitope means (biochemistry) The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response.
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(biochemistry) The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response.
Holonym: idiotope
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Epitope means (biochemistry) The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response.
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Holonym: idiotope
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