antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… … Medical dictionary
Duffy antigen system — Duffy blood group, chemokine receptor Identifiers Symbols DARC; CCBP1; CD234; Dfy; FY; GPD External IDs … Wikipedia
xenogeneic antigen — an antigen common to members of one species but not to members of other species; called also heterogeneic a … Medical dictionary
serogroup — 1. A group of bacteria containing a common antigen, used in the classification of certain genera of bacteria. 2. A group of viral species that are antigenically closely related. * * * se·ro·group sir ō .grüp … Medical dictionary
LCA — is a three letter abbreviation which may represent any of the following:Technology* Landing Craft Assault, a British landing craft of the Second World War. * Light Combat Aircraft program, pursued by India for the development of the HAL Tejas… … Wikipedia
Plesiomonas — A genus of Gram negative, facultatively anaerobic, chemoorganotropic, rod shaped, motile bacteria. It possesses the enterobacterial common antigen. This genus is found in fish and other aquatic animals and in some other animals. Associated with… … Medical dictionary
Agaricus bisporus — Common mushroom Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum … Wikipedia
Melanotransferrin — Antigen p97 (melanoma associated) identified by monoclonal antibodies 133.2 and 96.5 Identifiers Symbols MFI2; CD228; FLJ38863; MAP97; MGC4856; MTF1 External IDs … Wikipedia
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poison — poisoner, n. poisonless, adj. poisonlessness, n. /poy zeuhn/, n. 1. a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. something harmful or pernicious, as to happiness or well being: the poison of slander. 3.… … Universalium
immune system — Anat. a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system… … Universalium