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appearance as argument number 1

(subclass Antigen BiologicallyActiveSubstance)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 11242-11242	Antigen is a subclass of biologically active substance
(documentation Antigen EnglishLanguage "Any BiologicallyActiveSubstance that has the capacity to stimulate the production of Antibodies.")	Mid-level-ontology.kif 11244-11246	Antigen is a subclass of biologically active substance

appearance as argument number 2

(subclass AntigenA Antigen)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 11248-11248	Antigen a is a subclass of antigen
(subclass AntigenB Antigen)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 11253-11253	Antigen b is a subclass of antigen
(termFormat EnglishLanguage Antigen "antigen")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 7852-7852	Antigen b is a subclass of antigen
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage Antigen "抗原")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 7853-7853	Antigen b is a subclass of antigen
(termFormat ChineseLanguage Antigen "抗原")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 7854-7854	Antigen b is a subclass of antigen

consequent

(=>
    (instance ?BODY Antibody)
    (hasPurpose ?BODY
        (exists (?DEST ?ANTI)
            (and
                (instance ?DEST Destruction)
                (agent ?DEST ?BODY)
                (patient ?DEST ?ANTI)
                (instance ?ANTI Antigen)))))

Mid-level-ontology.kif 11095-11103

If X is an instance of antibody, then X has the purpose there exist Y, Z such that Y is an instance of destruction, X is an agent of Y, Z is a patient of Y, and Z is an instance of antigen

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