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Immunoaffinity chromatography is used for the purification of ____________

(a) Lipoproteins

(b) Interferons

(c) Antibodies

(d) Carbohydrates

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The above asked question is from Fermentation Products Recovery and Purification topic in section Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products, Effluent Treatment, Bioreactor Design Considerations of Fermentation Technology

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Right choice is (c) Antibodies

Explanation: Immunoaffinity chromatography is used in the purification of antibodies, antigens and the proteins of viral origin. The column contains gel and antigens against which antibodies have the most affinity. Thus, it helps in the purification of antibodies.

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