Membrane-Bound Proteins That Allow Identification of a Cell as "Self

question 49

Multiple Choice

Membrane-bound proteins that allow identification of a cell as "self" or "nonself" are called ________ proteins.

• A) integral
• B) recognition
• C) carrier
• D) peripheral
• E) channel

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