Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Bettelheim, Frederick A., Brown, William H., Campbell, Mary K., FARRELL, Shawn O., Torres, Omar
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Chapter 30, Problem 25P
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Discuss the kind of interaction that takes place between an antigen and an antibody.
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The antigen can be defined as a foreign body that invades the body. They simulate the immune system of the body to produce antibodies. Antibodies are glycoproteins generated by plasma cells when the body is exposed to any antigen.
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