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Antibodies in our body are complex-

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Lipoproteins
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Steroids
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Prostaglandins
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Glycoproteins
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Solution

The correct option is B Glycoproteins
  • Antibodies are the proteins (glycoproteins) called immunoglobulins. These are produced by the lymphocytes in response to entry of a foreign substance or antigen into the body Antibodies are of five types, e.g. lgG, lgM, IgA, lgD, lgE.
  • Lipoproteins are the micellar complex of protein and lipids.
  • Steroids are a group of lipids derived from a saturated compound cyclopentano perhydrophenantherence, which has a nucleus of four rings.
  • Prostaglandin is a group of organic compounds derived from essential fatty acids and causing a range of physiological effects in animals.

So, the correct answer is 'Glycoproteins'.

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