Antibody Avidity

《英文msh詞典》Antibody Avidity
[同義詞] Antibody Avidity
[主題詞] Antibody Affinity
[中文釋義] 抗體親和力
[英文釋義] A measure of the binding strength between antibody and a simple hapten or antigen determinant. It depends on the closeness of stereochemical fit between antibody combining sites and antigen determinants,on the size of the area of contact between them,and on the distribution of charged and hydrophobic groups. It includes the concept of avidity,which refers to the strength of the antigen-antibody bond after formation of reversible complexes.