The B-Cell Receptor (BCR)complex Functions Uniquely By

question 39

Multiple Choice

The B-cell receptor (BCR) complex functions uniquely by:

• A) Communicating information about the antigen to the helper T cell
• B) Secreting chemical signals to communicate between cells
• C) Recognizing the antigen on the surface of the B lymphocyte
• D) Communicating information about the antigen to the cell nucleus

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