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immunogen

/ih-myoo-nuh-juhn, -jen/US // ɪˈmyu nə dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn //UK // (ɪˈmjuːnəʊdʒən) //

免疫原,免疫原体,免疫源,免疫原件

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.

Examples

  • Going back to the earliest SARS outbreak and through MERS and through other respiratory viruses the research team here at NIH has been looking at ways of building the better mouse trap, building a better immunogen.

  • Bryson said, “I think our model underscores the importance of using the full length of the spike as an immunogen, as opposed to prioritizing particular regions of the protein over others.”