alpha-D-GalN-(1->4)-[alpha-DD-Hep-(1->2)]-alpha-D-GalA-yl group
antigen +
antimicrobial agent +
antimutagen +
biochemical role +
biophysical role +
ceramide mimetic +
epitope +
fixative +
fluorogen +
glutathione depleting agent +
growth regulator +
hapten +
immunomodulator +
incretin mimetic +
inhibitor +
insect attractant +
mimotope +
Any macromolecule whose structure mimics that of an epitope. When applied to immunisation, a mimotope induces the desired antibody specificities exclusively based on the principle of molecular mimicry.