- common antigenic determinant
- мед.фраз. общая антигенная детерминанта
Англо-русский медицинский словарь. 2012.
Англо-русский медицинский словарь. 2012.
common antigen — an antigenic determinant group (epitope) that is present in two or more different antigen molecules and frequently leads to cross reactions among them … Medical dictionary
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Epitope — An epitope, also known as antigenic determinant , is the part of a macromolecule that is recognized by the immune system, specifically by antibodies, B cells, or T cells. The part of an antibody that recognizes the epitope is called a paratope.… … Wikipedia