As Thymocytes Develop, They Are Classified on the Basis of the State

question 17

Multiple Choice

As thymocytes develop, they are classified on the basis of the state of their T-cell receptors and which of the following?

• A)Which class of MHC they express on their surface
• B)The state of the immunoglobulin heavy and light chains on their surface
• C)The presence of coreceptor proteins CD4 and CD8 on their surface
• D)The expression of the transcription factor, FoxP3
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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