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Also known as monoclonal antibodies, Antibodies, Monoclonal

monospecific antibody that is made by identical immune cells that are all clones of a unique parent cell

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A general representation of the method used to produce monoclonal antibodies

A monoclonal antibody (mAb, more rarely called moAb) is an antibody produced from a cell lineage made by cloning a unique white blood cell. All subsequent antibodies derived this way trace back to a unique parent cell.

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