Chapter 21, Problem 67AP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Interpret and select the appropriate term from the list provided for the following statement:

‘Special protein synthesized in response to foreign substance’.

Concept Introduction:

Protein is a long chain of polypeptide in which numbers of amino acids are linked to each other to produce a structure known as protein.

The structure of antibody contains number of amino acid usually sulfur containing amino acid. The structure of antibody get stabilises by disulfide linkage and also having antigen binding site where antigen get attached.