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Which type of antibody has the highest number of antigen-binding sites?
Which type of antibody has the highest number of antigen-binding sites?
- IgE
- IgM (correct)
- IgA
- IgG
What is the term used to describe the increase in antigen-binding strength with repeated stimulation?
What is the term used to describe the increase in antigen-binding strength with repeated stimulation?
- Affinity maturation (correct)
- Cross-reaction
- Epitope
- Avidity
Which proteins are noncovalently associated with membrane-bound Ig molecules in B lymphocytes?
Which proteins are noncovalently associated with membrane-bound Ig molecules in B lymphocytes?
- Igα and Igβ (correct)
- IgG and IgM
- IgE and IgD
- IgA and IgM
Which type of interactions are involved in the binding of antibodies to antigens?
Which type of interactions are involved in the binding of antibodies to antigens?
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What are the parts of antigens that are recognized by antibodies called?
What are the parts of antigens that are recognized by antibodies called?
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What is the term used to describe the strength with which one antigen-binding site of an antibody binds to one epitope of an antigen?
What is the term used to describe the strength with which one antigen-binding site of an antibody binds to one epitope of an antigen?
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