MHC restriction is

a. a large group of different proteins sharing structural similarities that are involved in a variety of different functions
b. the ability of a host to react with a particular antigen only when components of that antigen, after processing, are presented to T cells in combination with that individual's MHC
c. a process in the development of thymocytes in which self-reacting thymocytes are deleted from the host's T-cell repertoire
d. the name of a set of alleles at different loci from a particular chromosome transmitted together


b. the ability of a host to react with a particular antigen only when components of that antigen, after processing, are presented to T cells in combination with that individual's MHC

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