Question

Q.14 Differentiate between antigen and antibody.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

antigens are molecules capable of stimulating an immune response . each antigen has distinct surface features or epitopes resulting in specific responses . antibodies are Y- shaped protein produced by B cells of the immuno system in response to exposure to antigens

Answer 2

Answer:

Difference Between Antigen and Antibody

Antigen -1

Antibodies -2

Also called

Also called Immunogens-1

Also called Immunoglobulins-2

Molecular Type

Antigens are usually lipids. However, they can also be proteins, carbohydrates and nucleic acids-1

All antibodies are proteins-2

Effect

Antigens cause allergic reactions or even illnesses-1

Protects against the effects of the antigen either by lysis or immobilization of the particle-2

Specific Binding Site

Epitopes are regions of the antigen where interacts with the antibodies-1

Paratopes are variable regions of an antibody that binds to an epitope.-2

Origins

Antigens have origins outside the body-1

Antibodies always originate within the body-2

Explanation:

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