• A theory proposed by Ehrlich as a chemical explanation ofimmunity phenomena. In brief outline it is as follows: Animal cellsand bacteria are complex aggregations of molecules, which arethemselves complex. Complex molecules react with one another throughcertain of their side chains, but only when these side chains have adefinite correspondence in structure (this account for the specificaction of antitoxins).


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