epitope

English

Noun

epitope (plural epitopes)

(biochemistry) That part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) that is the target of an immune response

Translations

target of an immune response

German: Epitop, n
Hungarian: epitóp
Italian: epitopo (it) m

Spanish: epítopo (es) m
Swedish: epitop (sv)

See also

agretope
desetope
glycotope
histotope
paratope

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