Antibody Binding and Antigen Interaction Quiz
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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?

  • Affinity maturation (correct)
  • Cross-reaction
  • Epitope
  • Avidity
  • 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?

    <p>Hydrogen bonds, hydrophobic interactions, and charge-based interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the parts of antigens that are recognized by antibodies called?

    <p>Epitopes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Affinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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