Fig. 4B: Producing an Altered Epitope
that the Antibody No Longer Fits


Viruses can evade antibody defense by producing an altered epitope that previous antibodies no longer fit.

Illustration of Producing an Altered Epitope that the Antibody No Longer Fits. .jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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