isotype

noun — 2 senses

isotype

noun

Etymology From iso- + type.

1

Immunology, Medicine, Sciences A marker corresponding to an antigen found in all members of a subclass of a specific class of immunoglobulins

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences, Taxonomy A duplicate specimen of the holotype, from the same genetic individual.

Derived terms
isotyped, phosphoisotype, subisotype

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