precipitin has definitions from the fields of chemistry,zoology,biochemistry,immunology
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[ noun ] (chemistry,zoology,biochemistry,immunology) an antibody that causes precipitation when it unites with its antigen

Used in print

(A. N. Nagaraj and L. M. Black, "Localization of...)

After passing * * f through DEAE-cellulose , the titer of antibodies to WTV in the specific fraction was 1 : 4 of the titer before such passage ( precipitin ring tests by R._F._Whitcomb ) ; but mere dilution of the conjugate to 1 : 4 did not satisfactorily remove nonspecific staining .

Related terms

antibody

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