Look up: Idiotype


  1. Idiotype
    In immunology, an idiotype is a shared characteristic between a group of immunoglobulin or T cell receptor (TCR) molecules based upon the antigen binding specificity and therefore structure of their variable region. The variable region of antigen receptors of T cells (TCRs) and B cells (immunoglobu...
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  2. idiotype
    The antigenic specificities defined by the unique sequences (idiotopes) of the antigen combining site. Thus anti-idiotype antibodies combine with those specific sequences, may block immunological reactions, and may resemble the epitope to which the first antibody reacts.
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  3. idiotype
    The antigenic specificites defined by the unique sequences (idiotopes) of the antigen combining site. Thus anti-idiotype antibodies combine with those specific sequences, may block immunological reactions and may resemble the epitope to which the first antibody reacts. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  4. idiotype
    idiotype The total hereditary determinants of an individual, comprising both chromosomal and extrachromosomal factors.
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  5. Idiotype
    The combined antigenic determinants (idiotopes) found on antibodies of an individual that are directed at a particular antigen; such antigenic determinants are found only in the variable region.
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  6. idiotype
    Type: Term Pronunciation: id′ē-ō-tīp Definitions: 1. Collection of idiotopes within the variable region that confers on an immunoglobulin molecule an antigenic specificity and is frequently a unique attribute of a given antibody in a given animal. It is the product of a limited ...
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