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Antibody protein structure

Figure 1 An antibody molecule

Recently, two A-level biology students asked me to settle an argument about whether an antibody molecule had a tertiary protein structure or a quaternary protein structure.

My initial reaction was pleasure that they had remembered that an antibody is a protein molecule. I was even more pleased when they correctly added that:

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