Allotype
biology. a type specimen of the s-x opposite to that of the holotype.
immunology. an antibody of a given cl-ss having certain molecular sites shared by only some members of a species and therefore acting as an antigen to other members of the same species.
noun
(biology) an additional type specimen selected because of differences from the original type specimen, such as opposite s-x or morphological details
(immunol) any of the variant forms of a particular immunoglobulin found among members of the same species
allotype al·lo·type (āl’ə-tīp’)
n.
any of the genetically determined antigenic differences within a given cl-ss of immunoglobulin that occur among members of the same species.
al’lo·typ’ic (-tĭp’ĭk) adj.
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