Polyclonal Antibody at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Polyclonal Antibody? An antibody generated by the immune response to an antigen. Each epitope on the antigen is capable of causing the formation of a clone of B lymphocytes that will produce an antibody to that epitope.

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