Paratope
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paratope is a noun meaning (biochemistry) That part of the molecule of an antibody that binds to an antigen.
Meaning
(biochemistry) That part of the molecule of an antibody that binds to an antigen.
Word Forms
- paratopes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epitope, desetope, protectope, protosite, mimetope, glycotope.
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