The Portion of an Antigen Involved in a Reaction with an Antibody

question 11

Multiple Choice

The portion of an antigen involved in a reaction with an antibody is known as the ____ site, and the number of these sites on an antigen is known as the antigen's _______.

• A)equivalence, valency
• B)equivalence, complexity
• C)antigenic determinant, valency
• D)antigenic determinant, complexity

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