Properties of effective antigens include all the following, except
A)foreign to the immune system.
B)molecular complexity.
C)large molecules with a minimum molecular weight of 1,000.
D)large polymers made up of identical repeating subunits.
E)cells or large, complex molecules.

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Effective antigens are typically foreign to the immune system, complex, and large, but they do not have to be large polymers made up of identical repeating subunits. Diversity in structure, rather than repetition, often makes for a more effective antigen.

Properties of Effective Antigens Include All the Following, Except