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Antibody

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Description: Protein produced by an organism's immune system in response to an antigen. The antibody combines with the antigen and neutralizes it.Source: Specialized encyclopedia and dictionariesDescription: A protein produced in response to the presence of a specific antigen.Source: Specialized encyclopedia and dictionaries
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defined: A blood protein that is produced in response to and counteracts an antigen. Antibodies are produced in response to disease and help the body fight against the particular disease. In this way, antibodies help the body develop an immunity to disease. explainedListen to a detailed explanation. Dr. Jennifer Puck , of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, defines antibody. illustrated:&nbspView illustration related terms:&nbsplymphocyteprotein

 

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Abiotic
Abyssal plain.
Abyssopelagic ...Acceptable lev...Accession
Accident
Accident (acci...Accidental rel...
Acclimatation.
Acellular
Acrocentric ch...
Adaptation
Adaptation tra...Adaptive immun...
Adaptive radia...Adaptive zone
Advanced
Advanced infor...Advanced infor...Adverse effects
Affected party
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Agnatha
Agricultural b...Agricultural b...
Agrobacterium
Agrobacterium ...Agrobiodiversi...
Agrobiotechnol...Agroecology
Agroforestry
Ahermatypic.
Alagille syndr...Algae
Alien species
Allee effect
Allele
Allele.
Allelic associ...Allelic exclus...
Allelopathy
Allen's Rule
Allogeneic
Allometry Equa...Allopatric
Allopatric spe...
Allopatric spe...Allophenic
Allorecognition
Allozyme.
Altered self
Alternation of...
Alternative sp...Altruism
Amensal.
American Lion
Amino acid
Amino acids
Amino acids.
Amphipathic
Anadromous fis...
Analogy
Anatosaurus
Angiosperm
Animal genetic...Animal genome ...Anoxic.
Antagonistic p...Anthropology
Anti-sense tec...
Antibiotic
Antibody
Antigen
Antisense RNA
Apes
Apoptosis
Aquaculture
Arabidopsis th...Arboreal
Archaea
Archezoa
Arcodus simus
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Arrow worms
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