Isoantigen
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Isoantigen is a noun meaning an immunologically active material (especially a protein or polysaccharide) that is present only in some individuals of a particular species; responsible for the formation of antibodies.
Meaning
an immunologically active material (especially a protein or polysaccharide) that is present only in some individuals of a particular species; responsible for the formation of antibodies.
Word Forms
- isoantigens
Synonyms for isoantigen
Depending on context, synonyms include alloantigen.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alloantigen, isoantibody, immunoantigen, antigen, immunogen, photoantigen.
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