Antibody function Flashcards
exam 3
myeloma cells produce large amounts of one particular
monoclonal
antibody is the same as
immunoglobin
myeloma is when a ______ becomes myeplastic
plasma cell
myeloma cells tend to home to the
bone marrow
hypervariable region contains
CDR= complementarity determining region
Immunoglobulin classes isotypes is changess in the
heavy chains
light chains will have wither a
kappa or lamba chains
plasma cell secretes _____ IgM
pentameric
plasma cell secretes _____ IgA
dimeric or monomeric
every B cell receptor has a signaling complex/ heterodimer called
Ig-alpha/Ig-beta
clumping antigen
Agglutination
blocking fusion event
viral neutralization
IgG functions as an important
opsonin
The phagocytes’s _____ receptros mediate opsonization
Fc-gamma
Aggregation of immunoglobin on bacterial surface allows _________ of Fc receptors
cross-linking