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Monoclonal antibodies
Options
A.are obtained from a cells and act on one antigen
B.are obtained from a group of cells and act on more than antigen
C.are obtained from a group of same type of cells and act on single antigen
D.are obtained from a group of same type of cells and act on more than one antigen
Solution
Monoclonal antibodies are identical molecules specific for one type of antigen. These are obtained by injecting the target antigen into a rat or mouse. Sometimes late, the spleen cells producing antibodies are isolated and fused with myeloma cells to produce monoclonal anti bodies.
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