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What is the name of the region on an antibody that will bind to the epitope?
What is the name of the region on an antibody that will bind to the epitope?
How many complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) form the paratope?
How many complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) form the paratope?
Which immunoglobulin class has a membrane-bound form as shown in the diagram (B)?
Which immunoglobulin class has a membrane-bound form as shown in the diagram (B)?
Which region of the antibody is responsible for most of the effector functions?
Which region of the antibody is responsible for most of the effector functions?
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Which part of the antibody contains the portion required for antigen recognition?
Which part of the antibody contains the portion required for antigen recognition?
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What is the name of the enzyme that cleaves the antibody at the hinge region?
What is the name of the enzyme that cleaves the antibody at the hinge region?
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Which part of the light chain is included in the Fab region?
Which part of the light chain is included in the Fab region?
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Which immunoglobulin class is secreted, as shown in diagram (A)?
Which immunoglobulin class is secreted, as shown in diagram (A)?
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How many heavy chain constant domains are present in the Fc region?
How many heavy chain constant domains are present in the Fc region?
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Which part of the antibody tends to crystallize in solution?
Which part of the antibody tends to crystallize in solution?
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