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What is tetanus toxoid helper peptide?
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛtənəs toxoid* ˈhɛlpər ˈpɛpˌtaɪd/
tetanus toxoid helper peptide
Definition
Obtained by genetic engineering from the bacterial Clostridium tetani toxoid, tetanus toxoid helper peptide QYIKANSKFIGITEL (amino acids 830-844) binds to class II MHC molecules as a nonspecific vaccine helper epitope (adjuvant) and induces an increased (and long term) immune response by increasing the helper T-cell response.