since the hormonal properties of the thymosin were retained following linkage with hapten and dnp-thymosin was immunogenic in cba/n and cba/n female x dba/2 male ) f1 male mice , animals previously shown to have an x-linked inability to respond to thymus-independent antigens , it was concluded that dnp-thymosin functions both as a hormone and as a t-dependent antigen in eliciting an immune response in nu/nu and txbm mice .
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antigen
C0301872
immune