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Alloantigen Definition:

  • An antigen that is present in some but not all members of the same species.

    Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro



Alloantigen Notes:

Alloantigen is an antigen that is found in some and not all individuals of the same species. These individuals having the alloantigen can have the same blood group and their immune system. This antigen can help to induce the production of alloantibodies in those individuals whose bodies are unable to produce these antibodies.

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