ALLOANTIGENS
\ˈalə͡ʊntˌa͡ɪɡənz], \ˈaləʊntˌaɪɡənz], \ˈa_l_əʊ_n_t_ˌaɪ_ɡ_ə_n_z]\
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Antigens that exist in alternative (allelic) forms in a species, and thus induce an immature response when one form is transferred (as by blood transfusion or tissue graft) to members of the species who lack it. Typical isoantigens are the blood group antigens. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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