Antibody specificity

Introduction: Antibody specificity

Description of Antibody specificity

Antibody specificity: property of antibodies which enables them to react with some antigenic determinants and not with others; specificity is dependent on chemical composition, physical forces, and molecular structure at the binding site.
Source: CRISP

Antibody specificity: The property of antibodies which enables them to react with some ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTS and not with others. Specificity is dependent on chemical composition, physical forces, and molecular structure at the binding site.
Source: MeSH 2007

Antibody specificity: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Antibody specificity:

• Antibody
• Specificity

Terms associated with Antibody specificity:

Related Topics

• Antibodies, Bispecific
• T-Cell Antigen Receptor Specificity

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Antibody specificity:

• Organ Specificity
• Species Specificity

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Antibody specificity

• Immunity

Source - MeSH 2007

• antigen antibody reaction

Source - CRISP

The description of Antibody specificity may also be used for the following terms:

• antigen specificity

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Antibody specificity

The following list attempts to classify Antibody specificity into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Biological Phenomena, Cell Phenomena, and Immunity
  • Immunity
    • Antibody Specificity

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