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epitope

CHEBI:CHEBI_53000

Definition

The biological role played by a material entity when bound by a receptor of the adaptive immune system. Specific site on an antigen to which an antibody binds.

Alternative Names

  • antigenic determinant
  • epitope function
  • epitope role

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:53000

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Additional Attributes

oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:53000
core#notation
CHEBI:53000
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_75176
rdf-schema#range
https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_109342
owl#someValuesFrom
t321283
owl#annotatedSource
t245214