ANTIGENS
ANTIGENS AND IMMUNOGENICITY
Question
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To be the best immunogen, it should weigh ____
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10, 000 daltons
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1, 000 daltons
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100 daltons
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10, 000 daltons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most compounds with a molecular weight greater than 6000 are immunogenic.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three characteristics that a substance must have to be immunogenic: foreignness, high molecular weight and chemical complexity.
Detailed explanation-3: -The molecular weight of an antigen is about 8, 000 to 10, 000 Daltons.
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