chimeric antigen receptor

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chimeric antigen receptor

noun chimeric antigen receptors

  1. A receptor protein engineered to give T cells the (new) ability to attach to a specific target protein.

    Similar: CAR, chimeric immunoreceptor, chimeric T cell receptor, artificial T cell receptor

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noun type of engineered receptor protein

Deutschchimärer Antigenrezeptor

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@misc{chimeric_antigen_receptor_2026,
  title = {chimeric antigen receptor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chimeric%20antigen%20receptor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}