On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Epitope. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as determinant or site and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Epitope meaning
The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response
Synonyms of Epitope
Using Epitope
- The main meaning on this page is: The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an immune response
- Useful related words include: antigenic determinant, determinant, site, situation.
Context around Epitope
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Epitope
- In this selection, "epitope" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unique, original and allows stand out and add context to how "epitope" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a unique epitope and against that epitope allows us. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "epitope" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with epitope
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Any such feature constitutes an epitope. (6 words)
Antibody–antigen interactions The antibody's paratope interacts with the antigen's epitope. (13 words)
An accompanying diagnostic test that detects antibody against that epitope allows us to actually make that differentiation. (17 words)
The proposed mechanism of action for CDX-3379 sets it apart from other drugs in development in this class due to its ability to block both ligand-independent and ligand-dependent ErbB3 signaling by binding to a unique epitope. (39 words)
There is limited evidence implicating cytomegalovirus (CMV) as the original epitope of the immune reaction, as well as parvovirus B19. citation Organic solvents and other chemical agents have been linked with scleroderma. (32 words)
An accompanying diagnostic test that detects antibody against that epitope allows us to actually make that differentiation. (17 words)
Example sentences (5)
The proposed mechanism of action for CDX-3379 sets it apart from other drugs in development in this class due to its ability to block both ligand-independent and ligand-dependent ErbB3 signaling by binding to a unique epitope.
An accompanying diagnostic test that detects antibody against that epitope allows us to actually make that differentiation.
Antibody–antigen interactions The antibody's paratope interacts with the antigen's epitope.
Any such feature constitutes an epitope.
There is limited evidence implicating cytomegalovirus (CMV) as the original epitope of the immune reaction, as well as parvovirus B19. citation Organic solvents and other chemical agents have been linked with scleroderma.