Preferred Term:
molecular mimicry
Definition:
The structure or sequence of a molecule (an antigen, nucleic-acid, protein, etc.) that imitates or simulates the structure or sequence of a different molecule.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- DNA mimicry
- mimicry (genetics)
- antigen mimicry
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/53011
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