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keyhole limpet hemocyanin
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uncountable
usually
Japanese Meaning
生物学において、抗原製作のためのキャリアタンパク質を指す。大型でヒトや多くの実験動物とは系統的に遠いため、強力な抗原性を示し、ハプテンと結合するとそのハプテンも免疫原性を獲得する。
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(biology) A carrier for making antigens. Because of its large size and distant relation to humans and many test animals, KLH causes a large antigenic response. When paired with a hapten, the hapten also becomes immunogenic.
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keyhole limpet hemocyanin
Researchers conjugated the hapten to keyhole limpet hemocyanin to elicit a strong antibody response, since its large size and distant relation to mammals make the carrier highly antigenic and thus render the hapten immunogenic.
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Researchers conjugated the hapten to keyhole limpet hemocyanin to elicit a strong antibody response, since its large size and distant relation to mammals make the carrier highly antigenic and thus render the hapten immunogenic.
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