| Preferred Name |
Antigen |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C268 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Any substance that causes the body to make a specific immune response. |
| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:59132 |
| code |
C268 |
| DEFINITION |
Any substance, generally a protein, that stimulates the immune system and elicits an immune response. Recognition by the immune system elicits either a T-lymphocyte response, recognizing processed antigens, or a B-lymphocyte response, producing antibodies that bind to unprocessed antigens. |
| FULL_SYN |
Antigens |
| label |
Antigen |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Antigen |
| Preferred_Name |
Antigen |
| prefixIRI |
C268 |
| prefLabel |
Antigen |
| Semantic_Type |
Chemical Viewed Functionally |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0003320 |
| subClassOf |