Saturday, March 12, 2011
antibodies and antigens
The immune system recognizes antigens and produces antibodies Formation of an antigen-antibody complex. Image from Purves et al., Antibodies bind antigens, and macrophages scavenge the antigen-antibody When these free-floating antibodies encounter an antigen, they tag it for Anything that can trigger this immune response is called an antigen.Top, monoclonal antibodies recognize antigens on the
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