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deimmunize en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + immunize.

Meanings

1. To remove immune properties from.
   • We anticipated that a globally deimmunized catalytic domain would have broad utility as a fusion partner to any number of different bacterial targeting moieties, including both native and engineered cell wall binding domains. 2015 June 17, Kristina Blazanovic et al., “Structure-based redesign of lysostaphin yields potent antistaphylococcal enzymes that evade immune cell surveillance”, in Molecular Therapy. Methods & Clinical Development, volume 2, →DOI:

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