IMMUNOLOGY
IMM150S
ANTIBODY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
BLOOD TYPING
Prof. Muhammad Nakhooda
()
Programme: Biotechnology
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town Campus
,Types of adaptive immunity
, Antibodies
Proteins that recognize and bind to a particular antigen with very
high specificity.
Made in response to exposure to the antigen.
Each antibody has at least two identical sites that bind antigen:
Antigen binding sites.
Belong to a group of serum proteins called immunoglobulins (Igs).
Five classes of Antibodies: IgG; IgM; IgA; IgD; IgE
IMM150S
ANTIBODY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
BLOOD TYPING
Prof. Muhammad Nakhooda
()
Programme: Biotechnology
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town Campus
,Types of adaptive immunity
, Antibodies
Proteins that recognize and bind to a particular antigen with very
high specificity.
Made in response to exposure to the antigen.
Each antibody has at least two identical sites that bind antigen:
Antigen binding sites.
Belong to a group of serum proteins called immunoglobulins (Igs).
Five classes of Antibodies: IgG; IgM; IgA; IgD; IgE
