L8_ The major histocompatibility complex and antigen presentation Flashcards
1
Q
Which one binds to longer peptides, MHC Class one or Class two?
A
MHC Class two
2
Q
Which one have closed ends, MHC Class one or Class two?
A
MHC Class one
3
Q
Which one have anchor residues, MHC Class one or Class two?
A
MHC Class one
4
Q
What does self- MHC restriction mean?
A
TCR recognizes self- MHC presenting foreign antigens
5
Q
What does cross- presentation mean?
A
DC presents to Th and Tc cells through Class two and Class one MHC respectively
6
Q
Which receptor serves as the MHC for lipid antigen?
A
CD1
7
Q
CD1 is structurally similar to which MHC and functionally similar to which MHC?
A
CD1 structurally similar to Class one and functionally similar to Class two.
