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/ˌmɒn.əˈkləʊ.nəl/ · adjective
(biochemistry) genetically engineered from a single clone; used especially of a protein or antibody.
One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.
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Monoclonal means (biochemistry) genetically engineered from a single clone; used especially of a protein or antibody.
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One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.
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