any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
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antibody::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | protein |
| Has types | agglutinin, alloantibody, antitoxin, autoantibody, forssman antibody, heterophil antibody, heterophile antibody, ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin, immune serum globulin, immunoglobulin, isoantibody, monoclonal, monoclonal antibody, opsonin, precipitin, rh antibody, abo antibodies |
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Shutting down the activity of this gene with an antibody inhibited tumor growth.
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It had a microbe capture rate up to 83 percent higher than antibody-based tests.
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The western blot was performed using only the secondary antibody HRP-conjugated.
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All antibody and fluorochrome combinations described are commercially available.
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The dosage of the amanitin antibody needs to be determined with the utmost care.
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Rational design of potent domain antibody inhibitors of amyloid fibril assembly.
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Previously, these elevated antibody levels made tissue rejection almost certain.
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An enzyme is hooked onto an antibody which seeks out the patient's tumour cells.
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The unique variable region allows an antibody to recognize its matching antigen.
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- Any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
- Antibodies (also known as immunoglobulins, abbreviated Ig) are gamma globulin proteins that are found in blood or other bodily fluids of vertebrates, and are used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects, such as bacteria and viruses. ...
- Antibody is a 2002 science fiction thriller directed by Christian McIntire.
- Antibodies (German: Antiku00F6rper) is a German crime-drama-thriller directed by Christian Alvart and stars Norman Reedus, Wotan Wilke Mu00F6hring and Andru00E9 Hennicke.
- A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen
- (antibodies) (AN-tih-BOD-ees): Proteins produced by certain white blood cells in response to foreign substances (antigens). Each antibody can bind only to a specific antigen. The purpose of this binding is to help destroy the antigen. ...
- (Antibodies) Proteins that are usually present in the blood and are made by cells of the immune system, usually to fight infections or in response to a foreign substance.
- (Antibodies) Substances formed by the body in response to the presence of antigen/allergen.
- (Antibodies) A Y-shaped protein on the surface of B cells that is secreted into the blood or lymph in response to an antigenic stimulus, such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or transplanted organ, and that neutralizes the antigen by binding specifically to it; an immunoglobulin.
