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antigenic determinant
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antigenic determinant [‚an·tə¦jen·ik di′tər·mə·nənt]
(immunology)
The portion of an antigen molecule that determines the specificity of the antigen-antibody reaction.


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The 3-dimensional structure of the homodimer appears to model the HEV neutralization sites and other important HEV antigenic determinants located on the virus capsid (34,37).
1992); and c) cathepsins located within macrophages and B-lymphocytes play an important role in the formation of antigenic determinants essential for both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses (Katunuma et al.
This property is especially critical during human pandemics that are characterized by novel antigenic determinants.
 
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