All of the Following Are True of V(D)J Recombination EXCEPT

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of V(D) J recombination EXCEPT it

• A) leads to the production of B-cell antibodies and T-cell receptors.
• B) relies on a random process of somatic recombination.
• C) can create millions of different receptors by combining a relatively small number of subunits.
• D) produces receptors that bind to only nonself proteins.

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