The process in which a microorganism (or other particulate material) is rendered more susceptible to phagocytosis by coating with an opsonin, a blood serum protein such as a complement component or antibody. [ ISBN:0198506732 ISBN:068340007X ISBN:0781735149 GOC:mah GOC:add ]
术语信息
- Wikipedia:Opsonin
The process in which a microorganism (or other particulate material) is rendered more susceptible to phagocytosis by coating with an opsonin, a blood serum protein such as a complement component or antibody.