Question

Why is the antibody represent H2L2 ?


class 12th CBSE Biology sample paper

Answer 1

An Antibody is a 'Y'  shaped structure , that has two types of chains

one is light and another is heavy.

Each antibody has a four peptide two small or light chain refers as L2 and two heavy chain that are refer as H2

.

Antibodies are the immunoglobulins that may react specifically with their antigen that on antigen binding site and regulate their production. Antibody is produced by B cell and these Antibodies are present on its membrane.