Structure of antibodies is composed of –
Correct Answer: 2 long and 2 sho peptide chains
Description: Antibody or immunoglobulin are glycoproteins molecules consisting of four polypeptide chains. - two identical heavy chains ( H) , molecular weight > 50 kDa. - two identical light chains (L), molecular weight > 25kDa. - the heavy chains are of five types called alpha, gamma, delta , epsilon and mu. - light chains are similar in all class of immunoglobulins. Reference : Anathanarayan & paniker's 9th edition, pg no: 94 <p>
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