The αβ receptors of T cells recognize specific peptide antigens based on their ________.1 pointlengthamino acid sequenceshape and surface R groupsbinding to specific MHC sub-types
Question
The αβ receptors of T cells recognize specific peptide antigens based on their ________.1 pointlengthamino acid sequenceshape and surface R groupsbinding to specific MHC sub-types
Solution
The αβ receptors of T cells recognize specific peptide antigens based on their amino acid sequences.
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