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The widely accepted theory of antibody formation is
The widely accepted theory of antibody formation is
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Clonal selection theory is the foundation for understanding how the immune system generates specific responses to pathogens
Updated On: Jan 3, 2025
- Direct template theory
- Indirect template theory
- Natural selection theory
- Clonal selection theory
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The clonal selection theory explains that individual lymphocytes are selected and proliferate upon encountering an antigen producing antibodies specific to that antigen
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