Fig. 3: Antigens and Epitopes of a Virus

Each different protein and glycoprotein of a virus constitutes a different antigen. Each different antigen contains a number of different epitopes.


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Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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