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ALLOTYPE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Any of the alternative characters controlled by allelic genes, proteins existing in antigenically distinguishable forms in different members of the same species, i.e., as serum protein isoantigens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Variété antigénique d’une protéine sous contrôle génétique. La notion d’allotype ou d’allotypie s’applique en particulier aux immunoglobulines, à propos desquelles elle a été conçue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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