English Explanatory Dictionary

paratope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

That part of the molecule of an antibody that binds to an antigen.

Word forms

paratope paratopes

Etymology

By surface analysis, para- + -tope.

Related words

agretope allotope desetope epitope glycotope histotope idiotope supertope

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