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Which of the following best explains the difference between epitope and an antigen

A

An epitope is any foreign substance , an antigen is a foreign protein

B

An epitope is part of a antigen where an antibody or lymphocyte receptor binds

C

An antigen is the part of an epitope where an antibody or lymphocyte receptor binds

D

Antigen are recognised by B-cells and antibodies , epitopes are recognised by T-cells

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