The immunological properties of haptens coupled to thymus-independent carrier molecules. I. The characteristics of the immune response to dinitrophenyl-lysine-substituted pneumococcal polysaccharide (SIII) and levan.

Animals Antibody Formation Antigens, Bacterial B-Lymphocytes/immunology Carrier Proteins Complement System Proteins Dinitrophenols Enterobacter/immunology Erythrocytes/immunology Female Guinea Pigs/immunology Hemocyanins Hemolytic Plaque Technique Immune Tolerance Immunologic Memory Liver/cytology Lysine Male Mice Mice, Inbred C3H Polysaccharides, Bacterial Radiation Chimera Spleen/cytology Streptococcus pneumoniae/immunology T-Lymphocytes/immunology

Antigens, Bacterial Carrier Proteins Dinitrophenols Polysaccharides, Bacterial Complement System Proteins Hemocyanins Lysine