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Where does proteolytic cleavage usually occur in the process of antibody production?
Where does proteolytic cleavage usually occur in the process of antibody production?
- Rough endoplasmic reticulum (correct)
- Plasma membrane
- Golgi apparatus
- Lysosome
What determines the class type of an antibody?
What determines the class type of an antibody?
- Location of disulfide bonds and hinge region (correct)
- Type of immunological response
- Length of the V region
- Type of antigen recognized
What is the function of CDRs in immunoglobulins?
What is the function of CDRs in immunoglobulins?
- To recognize and bind to antigens (correct)
- To interact with Fc receptors
- To provide structural support to the antibody
- To activate complement proteins
How are monoclonal antibodies produced in the laboratory?
How are monoclonal antibodies produced in the laboratory?
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What is the purpose of somatic hypermutation in antibody production?
What is the purpose of somatic hypermutation in antibody production?
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What is the result of V(D)J recombination in antibody production?
What is the result of V(D)J recombination in antibody production?
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What is the role of junctional diversity in antibody production?
What is the role of junctional diversity in antibody production?
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What is the main difference between IgM and IgG antibodies?
What is the main difference between IgM and IgG antibodies?
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What is the purpose of affinity maturation in antibody production?
What is the purpose of affinity maturation in antibody production?
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What is the result of somatic recombination in antibody production?
What is the result of somatic recombination in antibody production?
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