Self-protein

In immunology, self-protein designates proteins normally produced by a particular organism. A particular organism's immune system should be tolerant to self-proteins; if not, there is autoimmunity.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Self-protein - an overview - ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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