immunogenetics /im·mu·no·ge·net·ics/ (im″ūn-o-jĕ-net´iks) the study of the genetic factors controlling the individual's immune response and the transmission of those factors from generation to generation.immunogenet´ic
immunogenetics
immunogenetics [im″u-no-jĕ-net´iks]
im·mu·no·ge·net·ics ( m y -n -j-n t ks)n. The branch of immunology that is concerned with the molecular and genetic basis of the immune response. im mu·no·ge·neti·cist (--sst) n. |
immunogenetics
[-jənet′iks]
a branch of medicine concerned with the role of genetics in tissue transplantation and immunologic response.
immunogenetics [im″u-no-jĕ-net´iks]
the study of the genetics of the immune response, such as the study of immune response genes or the association of hla antigens with disease susceptibility, or the generation of antibody diversity. adj., adj immunogenet´ic.
immunogenetics
the study of the genetic factors controlling the animal's immune response and the transmission of those factors from generation to generation.
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