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A typical antibody is a ‘Y’ shaped molecule. The stem of ‘Y’ consists of 

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a

1 light chain

b

1 heavy chain

c

2 light chains

d

2 heavy chains

answer is D.

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The stem of the Y-shaped antibody monomer has two heavy peptide chains linked together by disulphide bonds. Each arm consists of one light chain and one heavy chain.

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