Antibody
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antibody-166-503356
title:
Antibody
text:
An antibody (Ab) or immunoglobulin (Ig) is a large, Y-shaped protein belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily which is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize antigens such as bacteria and viruses, including those that cause disease. Antibodies can recognize virtually any size antigen with diverse chemical compositions from molecules. Each antibody recognizes one or more specific antigens. Antigen literally means "antibody generator", as it is the presence of an antigen that driv
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Protein(s) forming a major part of an organism's immune system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibody
date created:
2001-10-26T15:58:30Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T17:29:33Z
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