Fig. 1: IgG
The Fab portion of
the antibody has specificity for binding an epitope of an antigen. The Fc
portion directs the biological activity of the antibody.
Illustration of the Structure of IgG .jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology,
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: August, 2019
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