On the nomenclature for V-region serological markers

A Nisonoff1

  • 1Rosenstiel Research Center, Dept of Biology, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02254, USA.

Immunology Today
|April 1, 1995
PubMed

A recent article in Immunology Today raised significant questions concerning the appropriate use of the terms 'idiotype' and 'V-region isotype'. An alternative approach to the usage of these terms, which emphasizes their functional aspects, is presented here by Alfred Nisonoff.

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