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What is the difference between antigen and antibodies?
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Yogita Ingle 6 years, 9 months ago

Antigen Antibody
Generally proteins but can be lipids, carbohydrates or nucleic acids. Antibodies are proteins.
Triggers the formation of antibodies. Variable sites has the antigen binding domain.
There are three basic kinds of antigens. (Exogenous, Endogenous and Autoantigens) There are five basic kinds of antibodies. (Immunoglobulins M, G, E, D and A)
The region of the antigen that interacts with the antibodies is called epitopes. The variable region of the antibody that specially binds to an epitope is called paratope.
Cause disease or allergic reactions. Protects the body by immobilization or lysis of antigenic material.
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