Descriptor in English: | Epitopes |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Epítopos |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Epitopos |
Descriptor in French: | Épitopes |
Entry term(s): |
Antigenic Determinants Antigenic Specificity Determinants, Antigenic Specificity, Antigenic |
Tree number(s): |
D23.050.550 |
Scope note: | Sites on an antigen that interact with specific antibodies. |
Annotation: | X ref ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTS: do not confuse with genetic determinants ( = GENES or specific) |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification DE drug effects EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PO poisoning RE radiation effects TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
History Note: | 96; was ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTS 1970-95 (as Prov 1970-71) |
See also the descriptors: |
Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic
MeSH Antibody Affinity MeSH Epitope Mapping MeSH Molecular Mimicry MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 947 |
Descriptor UI: | D000939 |
Date Established: | 1972/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Biological Factors [D23]Biological Factors
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Epitopes
- Preferred
Antigenic Specificity
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
M0001403 |
Scope note | Sites on an antigen that interact with specific antibodies. |
Preferred term | Epitopes |
Entry term(s) |
Antigenic Determinants Determinants, Antigenic |
Concept UI |
M0001404 |
Preferred term | Antigenic Specificity |
Entry term(s) |
Specificity, Antigenic |
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