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mr_godi [17]
3 years ago
8

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1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:The amino acid sequence in the tips of the "Y" varies greatly among different antibodies. This variable region, composed of 110-130 amino acids, give the antibody its specificity for binding antigen. ... The constant region determines the mechanism used to destroy antigen.

Explanation:

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