Title : Paradoxical behavior of asymmetric IgG antibodies.

Pub. Date : 1998 Jun

PMID : 9700503






1 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Functional univalence is due to steric hindrance present in one of the paratopes by the carbohydrate moiety attached to the Fd fragment of the Fab region, so these antibodies are unable to form large antibody-antigen complexes and cannot trigger reactions, such as complement fixation, phagocytic activity and antigen clearance. Carbohydrates FA complementation group B Homo sapiens