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Features Antibodies Made Polypeptide Chainds Joined Disulphide Bonds

Front features of antibodies (3)
Back made of 4 polypeptide chainds joined by disulphide bonds to form Y shape, antigen binds to specific vairable regions, constant region of antibody is recognision site for immune system (opsonisation)

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