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Immune response
Immune Response Definition An immune response is defined as the reaction of the body in response to the presence of a... Read More
Detection Methods of ELISA
Tags: ELISA, antibody URL: http://www.creative-peptides.com/products.asp?cid=13 Tags: ELISA, antibody URL:... Read More
Passive agglutination
Definition noun An agglutination reaction of inert particles coated with soluble antigen through an antiserum specific for... Read More
Opsonization
Definition noun, plural: opsonizations The process at which opsonins bind to the surface of the antigen so that the... Read More
Exogenous antigen
Definition noun Antigen that enters the body of the organism from the outside, e.g. through inhalation, ingestion, or... Read More
Endocytosis
Endocytosis Definition What is endocytosis in biology? Endocytosis is a cellular process by which a cell internalizes any... Read More
Plasmablast
Definition noun, plural: plasmablasts An antibody-producing stem cell that could give rise to another of its kind or... Read More
Radial immunodiffusion
Definition noun A quantitative immunodiffusion technique used to detect the level of protein (antigen) in a sample by... Read More
Memory B cell
Definition noun, plural: memory B cells A small, long-lived B lymphocyte that was previously exposed to a particular... Read More
Tissue-specific antigen
tissue-specific antigen --> organ-specific antigen A heterogenetic antigen with organ specificity; e.g., in addition to... Read More
Organ-specific antigen
organ-specific antigen A heterogenetic antigen with organ specificity; e.g., in addition to species-specific antigen, kidney... Read More
Reverse passive agglutination
Definition noun A type of agglutination reaction in which known antibody is bound to a carrier particle instead of the... Read More
Gene therapy protocol at UCSD activates immune system in patients with leukemia
A research team at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) reports that patients with chronic... Read More
Immunization
Definition noun A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to... Read More
Immunisation
Definition noun A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to... Read More
Dengue virus type 2: replication and tropisms in orally infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Dengue virus type 2: replication and tropisms in orally infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes Ma Isabel Salazar, Jason H... Read More
Biological Cell Defense
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Active agglutination
Definition noun An agglutination reaction in which the antigen is found naturally on particle Supplement Agglutination... Read More
Prausnitz-Kustner test
Definition noun An immunologic test used to detect the presence of hypersensitivity to a specific antigen by first injecting... Read More
Complement fixation test
Definition noun (immunology) A form of immunological test for the detection of the presence of either a particular antibody... Read More
Endogenous antigen
Definition noun Antigen that is produced from within the cell as part of normal cell metabolism or when the cell is infected... Read More
Single-chain Antibody Fragment (ScFv)
Single-chain antibody fragment (hereinafter referred to as scFv) maintains the antigen recognition specificity of parent... Read More
Antigen-antibody complex
Antigen-antibody complex The complex formed by the binding of antigen and antibody molecules. The deposition of large... Read More
Heterogenetic antigen
Heterogenetic antigen An antigen which is possessed by a variety of different phylogenetically unrelated species; e.g., the... Read More
Reversible microlenses to speed chemical detection
On the left, a microlens is in the 'on' state and ready to detect. The right shows... Read More
T cell receptors are dynamic protein molecules, study found
By Vicki Mozo The role of the immune system in keeping a healthy, functional body is without a doubt essential. It protects... Read More
Major histocompatibility complex class II
Definition noun A class of major histocompatibility complex wherein the histocompatibility antigens are expressed on the... Read More
T-helper cell
Definition noun, plural: T-helper cells A type of T lymphocyte that assists by activating antigen-presenting leukocytes,... Read More
Tumor antigen
Definition noun, plural: tumor antigens A substance, usually a polypeptide or a carbohydrate, produced in tumor cells,... Read More
Neoantigen
Definition noun, plural: neoantigens A newly expressed antigen on tumor cells or cells infected with... Read More
Major histocompatibility complex class I
Definition noun A class of major histocompatibility complex wherein the histocompatibility antigens are expressed on the... Read More
Somatic antigen
somatic antigen An antigen located in the cell wall of a bacterium in contrast to one in the flagella (flagellar antigen) or... Read More
Macrophage-1 antigen
Macrophage-1 antigen An adhesion-promoting leukocyte surface membrane heterodimer. The alpha subunit consists of the CD11b... Read More