Agglutinins and protectins in the snail Borus.
1976
G R Vasta, and
M E Chiesa, and
M Palatnik
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D000373
Agglutinins
A substance that makes particles (such as bacteria or cells) stick together to form a clump or a mass.
Agglutinin
D000906
Antibodies
Immunoglobulin molecules having a specific amino acid sequence by virtue of which they interact only with the ANTIGEN (or a very similar shape) that induced their synthesis in cells of the lymphoid series (especially PLASMA CELLS).
D012908
Snails
Marine, freshwater, or terrestrial mollusks of the class Gastropoda. Most have an enclosing spiral shell, and several genera harbor parasites pathogenic to man.
Snail
D013045
Species Specificity
The restriction of a characteristic behavior, anatomical structure or physical system, such as immune response; metabolic response, or gene or gene variant to the members of one species. It refers to that property which differentiates one species from another but it is also used for phylogenetic levels higher or lower than the species.
Species Specificities,Specificities, Species,Specificity, Species