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The antibodies are...

The antibodies are

A

germs

B

carbohydrates

C

proteins

D

lipids

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The correct Answer is:
C

( c) Antibodies are glycoproteins and are secreted by mature vertebrate plasma cells which are modified form of B-cells.
These selectively bind to epitopes of antigens and clumping them ( agglutination ) prior to phagocytic angulfment.
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