In Some Cases of Genotypic Expression, One Gene of a Pair

question 139

Multiple Choice

In some cases of genotypic expression, one gene of a pair always exerts its effects overriding the potential influence of the other gene. This is the ________ principle.

• A) sex-linked genes
• B) dominant-recessive genes
• C) genetic imprinting
• D) polygenic inheritance

Explain the importance and function of antigen-presenting cells (APCs) and T-cell activation.

Understand the functional characteristics and roles of T cells (cytotoxic T cells, T-helper cells, regulatory T cells) in the immune system.

Comprehend the structure and function of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins and their interaction with T cell receptors.

Recognize the mechanisms generating lymphocyte diversity and the importance of antigen presentation in immune response.

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