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Peptides as Immunogens - Koprowski, Hilary (Editor), and Melchers, Fritz (Editor)
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The humoral response of the immune system to a foreign antigen usually requires the recognition of two antigenic determinants. The one, called the carrier, is recognized by T-Iymphocytes, the other, called the hapten, by B-Iympho- cytes. As a consequence, T - and B-Iymphocytes proliferate, B-Iymphocytes produce hapten-specific antibodies, and the system develops memory to the antigens. It was long thought that antigens would form a bridge to mediate the cooperation of T - and B-Iymphocytes. However, it now appears that ...

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Peptides as Immunogens 2011, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

ISBN-13: 9783642714429

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