| complement |
A group of proteins in normal blood serum and plasma that, in combination with antibodies, causes the destruction of antigens, particularly bacteria and foreign blood cells.
Ãâó: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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| complementarity |
The correspondence of DNA bases in the double helix such that adenine in one strand is opposite thymine in the other strand and cytosine in one strand is opposite guanine in the other. This relationship explains Chargaff's rule.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/c2.htm
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| complement |
A set of blood proteins that attack microbial invaders
Ãâó: embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/Index/C.htm
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| complementary medicine |
This usually refers to treatment approaches other than traditional Western modalities. Synonymous with "Alternative Medicine."
Ãâó: www.thebody.com/hivnews/aidscare/dec97/pullout.htm...
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| complement |
(noun) system of serum proteins activated by antibody-antigen complexes or by microorganisms. Helps eliminate pathogenic microorganisms by directly causing their lysis or by promoting their phagocytosis
Ãâó: www.orgsites.com/fl/adjuvantdisease/_pgg9.php3
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