conjugated hapten

  • 1hapten — Could be considered an isolated epitope: although a hapten (by definition) has an antibody directed against it, the hapten alone will not induce an immune response if injected into an animal, it must be conjugated to a carrier (usually a protein) …

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  • 2hapten — /hap ten/, n. Immunol. a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen. Also, haptene /hap… …

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  • 3hapten — A molecule that is incapable, alone, of causing the production of antibodies but can, however, combine with a larger antigenic molecule called a carrier. A h. carrier complex can stimulate production of antibodies, some of which combine with the… …

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  • 4conjugated antigen — antigen produced by coupling a hapten to a protein carrier molecule through covalent bonds; when it induces immunization, the resultant immune response is directed against both the hapten and the carrier …

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  • 5hapten —    A small molecule that acts as an antigen when conjugated to a protein …

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  • 6antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… …

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  • 7Digoxigenin — IUPAC name 3 [(3S,5R,8R,9S,10S,12R,13S,14S,17R) 3,12,14 trihyd …

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  • 8Keyhole limpet hemocyanin — (KLH) is a large, multisubunit, oxygen carrying, metalloprotein found in the hemolymph of the giant keyhole limpet Megathura crenulata that lives off the coast of California from Monterey Bay to Isla Asuncion off Baja California… …

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  • 9Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia ICD10 = ICD10|D|59|1|d|55 ICD9 = ICD9|283.0 Caption = ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = 29723 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic… …

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  • 10Immunology — is a broad branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms.[1] It deals with the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the… …

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