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Page 250
... antigen , however , those that are able to interact with the antigen may be stimulated in one of two ways . First , they may - paradoxically - be inactivated , probably killed , and thus eliminated ; if all of them are eliminated , the ...
... antigen , however , those that are able to interact with the antigen may be stimulated in one of two ways . First , they may - paradoxically - be inactivated , probably killed , and thus eliminated ; if all of them are eliminated , the ...
Page 255
... antigen molecule may contain a number of different antigenic determinant groups , each of which may be present one or more times . The com- bination of an antigen and an antibody involves the spe- cific interaction of the combining ...
... antigen molecule may contain a number of different antigenic determinant groups , each of which may be present one or more times . The com- bination of an antigen and an antibody involves the spe- cific interaction of the combining ...
Page 256
... antigen , antibody , and four complement components acts upon the next complement components ( C5 , C6 , and C7 ) , which generally attach together . From this material is liberated a second polypeptide molecule with activity similar to ...
... antigen , antibody , and four complement components acts upon the next complement components ( C5 , C6 , and C7 ) , which generally attach together . From this material is liberated a second polypeptide molecule with activity similar to ...
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