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... clarify the effect ofthe interface mutations on the antigen-binding affinity. To investigate systematically thisunsought relationship between the antigen-bindingaffinity of Fv and the VH⁄ VLinteraction ... However, as a result of covalentlinkage ofthe variable domains through the C-terminalconstant domains, not much is known about the distri-bution ofthe VH–VLinteraction strength in naturalB-cell ... to retain the specificity and affinity to antigen in itself [7,20]. Atleast for these antibodies, theroleofthe VLdomainmight be to increase the affinity by supporting the VHdomain. The phenomenon...
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