Antibodies recognize and bind to antigens in a manner similar to the interaction between enzyme and substrate. Which of the following are evident in this type of interaction?
A
Covalent bonds
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B
Disulfide bonds
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C
Hydrogen bonds
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D
Peptide bonds
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Solution
The correct option is C Hydrogen bonds Hydrogen bonds are weak or temporary bond, that can be easily split or broken and therefore are present between antigen and antibody, so that they can be easily associated and disassociated, similar to enzyme and substrate.