Phagocytosis, B and T lymphocytes, antibodies, immune memory, vaccination and monoclonal antibodies.
Antigens and the immune response
An antigen is a molecule (often a protein/glycoprotein on a cell surface) recognised as foreign and triggering an immune response. The body distinguishes self from non-self.
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