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What is the most common type of immunoglobulin found in serum?
What is the most common type of immunoglobulin found in serum?
Which immunoglobulin is a pentameric structure?
Which immunoglobulin is a pentameric structure?
Which immunoglobulin is a monomer in the serum but a dimer in secretion?
Which immunoglobulin is a monomer in the serum but a dimer in secretion?
Which immunoglobulin is the antigen receptor on a B cell?
Which immunoglobulin is the antigen receptor on a B cell?
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What happens to IgM molecules when the J chain breaks?
What happens to IgM molecules when the J chain breaks?
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Where is IgA primarily found?
Where is IgA primarily found?
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What does the term 'isotype' refer to in the context of immunoglobulins?
What does the term 'isotype' refer to in the context of immunoglobulins?
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How many subclasses of IgG antibodies are mentioned in the text?
How many subclasses of IgG antibodies are mentioned in the text?
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Which immunoglobulin has only one subclass according to the text?
Which immunoglobulin has only one subclass according to the text?
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How do the constant heavy chains of IgG antibodies from different species typically compare?
How do the constant heavy chains of IgG antibodies from different species typically compare?
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Why are different genetic products produced for IgG subclasses?
Why are different genetic products produced for IgG subclasses?
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What is the main difference between isotype and subclass classification of immunoglobulins?
What is the main difference between isotype and subclass classification of immunoglobulins?
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