Antibody Genes Flashcards by Derek Marlor | Brainscape

Q

What determines antigen specificity on an antibody?

A

CDR: Complementarity Determining Region

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True or False:

Antibodies are predictive not reactive.

A

Predictive.

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What is affinity maturation?

A

Progressive increases in affinity of B cell antibody after replications.

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