allotope

allotope
(= allotypic determinant)
The structural region of an antigen that distinguishes it from another allotype of that antigen.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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  • idiotope — Single antigenic determinant of an idiotype. SEE ALSO: idiotypic antigenic determinant. SYN: idiotypic antigenic determinant. [idio + tope] set of idiotopes (antigenic determinants) of either the immunoglobulin or T cell receptor v …   Medical dictionary

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