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The region of the antibody molecule that enables each antibody to recognize a specific foreign structure (i.e., epitope or hapten) is said to have an idiotype (for that epitope or hapten). An identifying characteristic (or property) of the thing we are talking about.<\/p>\n

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The unique parts and characteristics of an antibody\u2019s variable region. They may also serve as antigens.<\/p>\n

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In immunology, the set of antigenic determinants (idiotopes) on an antibody that make that antibody unique. It is determined by the amino acids of immunoglobulin light and heavy chains.<\/p>\n

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