antibody specificity

Preferred Label : antibody specificity;

MeSH definition : 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.;

MeSH synonym : antibody specificities; specificity, antibody; specificities, antibody;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific antibody (IM);

Details

Origin ID

D000918;

UMLS CUI

C0003264;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Specific antibody (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- antibody specificity [MeSH concept]
See also
- antibodies, bispecific [MeSH Descriptor]
- t-cell antigen receptor specificity [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Molecular Function [UMLS semantic type]

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