The Following Steps Are Used to Produce Monoclonal Antibodies

question 24

Multiple Choice

The following steps are used to produce monoclonal antibodies.What is the fourth step?

• A)A B cell is activated to produce antibodies.
• B)Culture the hybridoma in a selective medium.
• C)Fuse a B cell to a myeloma cell.
• D)Isolate antibody-producing B cells.
• E)Vaccinate a mouse.

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