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This is a default text for your page Antibody.

Function

In this overview of the structure 1IGT, you can see the four separate chains (subunits) in different colors, the with first and last residue labeled. Disulfide links are shown as straight lines between C-alpha atoms.

are molecules that reside in the body solely for the purpose of fighting off bacteria, viruses and other harmful things. The antibodies will float along in the blood stream examining everything they touch in order to find the harmful objects. When bacteria or viruses are found, the antibody will bind to it. With enough antibodies bound to the harmful object, it will be unable to wreck havoc within the body.

Disease

Relevance

Different antibody from different organism against different antigene looks similar

Structural highlights

This is a sample scene created with SAT to by Group, and another to make of the protein. You can make your own scenes on SAT starting from scratch or loading and editing one of these sample scenes.