Chapter 21, Problem 54A

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

A special protein synthesized in response to foreign substance needs to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Proteins are stabilized due there linkages and bond interaction. Proteins are known as building block for the human body, it used to manufacturing the muscle, hair, and other different form of proteins such as enzyme, and antibody etc.

Answer to Problem 54A

Antibody is a type of special protein synthesized in response to foreign substance.

Explanation of Solution

Antibodies are found in the human body to protect from other foreign molecules. It use by immune system of body to neutralized the affect of foreign substances or molecules.

Conclusion

The antibody is composed of the proteins it also known as immunoglobulin or protective protein.

The principal role of the antibody is performed for the immune system of the human body where it is protection from foreign substances and infectious.