Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 2MC
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) gene is located on chromosome 6 and it code for MHC protein. MHC proteins are classified into two (MHC I and MHC II), these cell surface proteins recognize antigens and present them to immune cells.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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