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Agglutinogen vs. Agglutinin — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Agglutinogen and Agglutinin

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Agglutinogen

An antigenic substance present in blood cells, bacteria, etc., which stimulates the formation of an agglutinin in blood serum.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinin

An agglutinin is a substance in the blood that causes particles to coagulate and aggregate; that is, to change from fluid-like state to a thickened-mass (solid) state.Agglutinins can be antibodies that cause antigens to aggregate by binding to the antigen-binding sites of antibodies. Agglutinins can also be any substance other than antibodies, such as sugar-binding protein lectins.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinogen

An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinin

An antibody, lectin, or other substance that causes agglutination.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinogen

(biochemistry) Any antigen that stimulates the production of an agglutinin
Mar 03, 2018
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Agglutinin

An antibody or other substance that is capable of causing agglutination, as of red blood cells or bacteria.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinogen

Any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinin

A substance that causes particles or cells to clump#Verb; it may be an antibody, a lectin, or otherwise.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinin

(specifically) A protein found in cow's milk.
Mar 03, 2018

Agglutinin

An antibody that causes agglutination of a specific antigen
Mar 03, 2018
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