What Is the Difference Between an Idiotype and an Idiotope

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between an idiotype and an idiotope?

• A) Idiotopes are on the antibody and idiotypes are on the antigen.
• B) Idiotopes can only react with T cells and idiotypes can only react with B cells.
• C) Idiotopes are an amino acid sequence, and idiotypes are groups of idiotopes.
• D) Idiotopes and idiotypes have the same sequence but in different locations on the antibody.

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