GCSE Biology B3 - Monoclonal antibodies
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- Created on: 13-06-15 16:06
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2. What is attached to a monoclonal antibody to help detect cancerous tumours and blood clots?
- A radioactive tracer
- Glucose
- Enzymes
3. How are monoclonal antibodies used in pregnancy tests?
- The hormone HGH or hCG in urine binds to mobile antibodies. The bound antibody then attaches to an immobilised antibody, producing a colour change.
- Monoclonal antibodies in the urine bind to hCG on the pregnancy stick, producing a line.
4. A cancer cell is also known as a ________ cell
- Myeloma
- Carcinogen
- Stem
5. Why are cancer cells used in the production of monoclonal antibodies?
- They make antibodies
- They replicate quickly
- They can produce anti-toxins to neutralise toxins produced by pathogens
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