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| region of the antibody molecule that is proline rich and flexible |
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| the study of serum components of the blood; this science deals mostly with the in vitro measurement of antibody and antigen reactions in serum or plasma |
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| electrophoretic region that contains immunoglobulin |
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| makes a monoclonal antibody; made of a fused spleen cell and a myeloma cell |
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| number of binding sites on IgM |
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| Bence-Jones proteins are immunoglobulin light chain found in the urine of patients with multiple _____ |
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| three regions on the light chain andd three regioons on the heavy chain that bind the epitope of the antigen; also called complementary determining regions |
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| IgG passes through this to get from the mom to infant |
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| an area on the immunoglobulin molecule that binds the epitope of the antigen |
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| where IgA is found and functions |
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| the sum of he affinities of the binding sites of the molecule |
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| the part of the immunoglobulin molecule that guides the biological activity of the molecule; contains the iostypic determinants |
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