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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. immunology
  3. immunologic factors
  4. antigens
  5. surface antigens

Preferred term

surface antigens

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Antigens on surfaces of cells, including infectious or foreign cells or viruses. They are usually protein-containing groups on cell membranes or walls.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • cell surface antigens

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10368

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