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REACTION NON-IDENTITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

Reaction of identity. A qualitative demonstration that two reactants have identical immunologic specificity. Symmetrical precipitin lines form and meet precisely at a point when the materials are placed equidistant from one another and from a single, specific antibody in a double immuno-diffusion plate. ... In a reaction of nonidentity, the precipitin lines are asymmetrical in location and intensity, and cross one another at an unpredictable intersection.

Key term(s)
  • reaction of non-identity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Immunodiffusion sur plaques (Ouchterlony). - [...] Si, au contraire (de la réaction d'identité), deux solutions antigéniques différentes sont disposées dans deux puits adjacents, les traits de précipitation vont se couper. C'est la réaction de non-identité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
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