Which of the following statements about the production and use of monoclonal antibodies is incorrect?

a. Production of monoclonal antibodies requires a purified form of antigen.
b. A monoclonal antibody has specificity for only one epitope of an antigen.
c. B cells are fused with a tumor cell called a myeloma, to immortalize the resulting hybridoma.
d. Monoclonal antibodies made in mice have limited therapeutic potential.
e. Humanized monoclonal antibodies reduce complications associated with using mouse monoclonal antibodies.


A

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