State the following statement true or false: Antibodies contains special proteins called gamma globulins.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True Antibodies are the globular protein belongs to immunoglobulin (Ig) family. All types of antibodies are made up of two identical light (L) chain polypeptide of about 22000 Da and two identical heavy (H) chain of the larger polypeptide of about 55000 Da or more. The disulfide bond connects the light chain to a heavy chain and by non-covalent interactions such as salt bride, hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic interaction to form a heterodimer (H-L).