Some Bacterial Surface Proteins Bind with the Crystalline Fragment (Fc)portion

question 22

Multiple Choice

Some bacterial surface proteins bind with the crystalline fragment (Fc) portion of an antibody to:

• A) Hide in cells to avoid triggering an immune response
• B) Form self-protecting toxins
• C) Make staining possible for microscopic observation
• D) Produce a protective "self" protein

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