Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Which of the following antibody is pentamer?

AMUAMU 2015Human Health and Disease

Solution:

$IgM$ is the largest antibody in human circulatory system. It is pentameric in nature, i.e. $5\, Ig$ molecules covalently link together via disulphide bonds. As each monomer has $2$ binding sites, so IgM has a total of $10$ binding sites.