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- noun The
clumping together of an individual'sred blood cells by his or her ownserum due to the cells being coated on the surface withantibodies .
Etymologies
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auto- + agglutination
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The flagella of the transmitted mainly by food pathogens Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli practice next to the motor function also functions in the secretion of virulence factors, the autoagglutination, the micro-colony formation / biofilm formation and the defense by the innate immune response Guerry, 2007.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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