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Accession
GO:0020033
Name
antigenic variation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
surface antigen variation
Alternate IDs
GO:0020034
Definition
A process by which a symbiont evades the host adaptive immune response by changing antigenic determinants on the symbiont surface that are exposed to host antibodies. Source: PMID:29116635, PMID:37524976
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antigenic variation [is_a relation] is_a  evasion of host immune response (GO:0042783)

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