may be expressed by any nucleated cell and are recognized by T lymphocytes   both may be expressed by any nucleated cell and are recognized by B lymphocytes   may be expressed by any nucleated cell

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Major histocompatibility proteins (MHC) presented with an antigen:
are recognized by T lymphocytes
 
both may be expressed by any nucleated cell and are recognized by T lymphocytes
 
both may be expressed by any nucleated cell and are recognized by B lymphocytes
 
may be expressed by any nucleated cell
 
are recognized by B lymphocytes
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MHC complex are of Two types

MHC class 1 are present on all nucleated cell and presents antigen on Cytotoxic T cells (Tc cells ).

MHC cLass 2 are present on Antigen presenting cells and presents antigen on helper T cells.

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