An epitope is the specific site on an antigen that an antibody or antigen receptor binds to. It is also referred to as an antigenic determinant.
Un sitio en un antígeno reconocido por un anticuerpo o un receptor de antígeno. También llamado determinante antigénico.
| Front | A site on an antigen recognized by an antibody or an antigen receptor. Also called an antigenic determinant |
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| Back | epitope |
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