hemagglutinin — [hē΄məglo͞ot′ n in΄, hem΄əglo͞ot′ n in΄] n. a substance, as an antibody, capable of causing hemagglutination … English World dictionary
Hemagglutinin — [ thumb|200px|Hemagglutinin is a spike shaped virus surface protein made of two chain types. Blue: subunit for binding of specific human cell surfaces sugars. Orange: subunit for triggering response (PDB code: 1ruz). (… … Wikipedia
hemagglutinin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1903 an agglutinin (as an antibody or viral capsid protein) that causes hemagglutination … New Collegiate Dictionary
hemagglutinin — (hem ah gloo tī nin) The antibody responsible for a hemagglutination reaction … Dictionary of microbiology
hemagglutinin — noun An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells … Wiktionary
hemagglutinin — A substance, antibody or other, that causes hemagglutination. SYN: hemoagglutinin. * * * hem·ag·glu·ti·nin .hē mə glüt ən ən also he·mo·ag·glu·ti·nin .hē mō ə or chiefly Brit haem·ag·glu·ti·nin also hae·mo·ag·glu·ti·nin n an agglutinin (as an… … Medical dictionary
hemagglutinin — n. substance which causes red blood cells to clump together … English contemporary dictionary
hemagglutinin — he·mag·glu·ti·nin … English syllables
hemagglutinin — … Useful english dictionary
Hemagglutinin esterase — Hemagglutininesterase is a protein of the envelope of some viruses. Its function is related with the pathogenicity of the virus and with its interaction with the host. It may help the virus bind and enter the mucus layer of the intestinal… … Wikipedia