found in the V region near the antigen-binding site of the antibody molecule. These determinants classify antibodies into idiotypes (G. idios, one’s own) and are common to antibodies having specificity for the same foreign antigenic determinant.
found in the V regionnear the antigen-binding site of the antibody molecule.These determinants classify antibodies into idiotypes(G. idios, one’s own) and are common to antibodieshaving specificity for the same foreign antigenic determinant.