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6. What is immunoglobulin?
Immunoglobulins have:
4 polypeptide chains: 2 are identical long heavy chains and the other two
are identical short light chains that have constant and variable amino acid
regions;
1% to 12% by mass carbohydrate content, and;
a secondary structure (a Y-shaped conformation) with long and short
chains connected through disulfide linkages.
10. In what chemical form does cholesterol usually exist in the bloodstream?
Lipoprotein
Prepared by:
Helen P. Dangani
(Faculty)