allotypy

noun

Etymology

From allotype + -y.

Definitions

  1. The occurrence of multiple allotypes within a single individual.

    • Other allotypies have been found in 1961 by Benaceraff and Gell [32] in guinea-pigs, likewise in 1961 by Kelus and Moor-Jankowski in mice [219] and in baboons [220], in 1963 by Greuter and Butler [159] in Rhesus monkeys, ...
    • Since the differences in amino acid sequence associated with allotypy are small, rabbit IgG molecules of different allotype share most of their antigenic specificities.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for allotypy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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