Definition of "bispecific" []

• Describing an antibody that binds to two different antigens (adjective)

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• "Unlike naturally occurring antibodies, which only bind to one specific target at a time, ALM is bispecific, meaning it attaches to two separate targets simultaneously."
• "Prof Little founded Affimed in 2000 and pioneered the development of Affimed's TandAb® technology as one of the leading bispecific antibody platforms."
• "In 2010, the first TandAb antibody AFM13 entered clinical trials and the bispecific, tetravalent human antibody has shown very promising safety, tolerability and activity in the treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma."