Concept information
Preferred term
epitope
Definition(s)
- An epitope, also known as antigenic determinant, is the part of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system, specifically by antibodies, B cells, or T cells. The epitope is the specific piece of the antigen to which an antibody binds.
Broader concept(s)
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-RJJ9ZZPN-H
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