Armaan8891 Armaan8891
  • 26-04-2018
  • Biology
contestada

Specialized proteins that bind to a pathogen's specific antigen and marks it for destruction are called

Respuesta :

wittysharky22
wittysharky22 wittysharky22
  • 06-05-2018

Answer: Antibodies

Human body has its own defense mechanism to protect the body from the invading pathogens and one of these are antibodies. They are specialized proteins that binds to antigen’s surface and inactivate them. Once inactivated, the antigens are mark for destruction by macrophages or stimulate the production of proteins that could lyse the pathogens and totally eliminate it.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

there is my question
which point is a reflection of point R(-2, 9) first across the y-axis and then across the x-axis? A.(-9, -2) B.(-2, -9) C.2, -9) D.(9, -2)
is the relationship between 6 and the number of 6s 6,641
during normal mitotic cell division a parent cell having four chromosomes will produce two daughter cells each containing what
At which of these locations is a dietician least likely to work? school theater hospital nursing home
which one of the following statements is most accurate regarding the manpower compact
A moraine is a cone-shaped deposit of calcite that builds up on the floor of a cave.true or false?
A man is making chicken noodle soup and has found it to be too salty. What method could he use to make the soup less salty?
why did colonists care about having representations
Which of the following is not a possible cause of erosion? a. burrowing animals b. gravity c. water d. none of the above