The major histocompatibility complex

a. was first observed in virally infected fish.
b. is a group of cells responsible for presenting antigens to B-cells to stimulate antibody production.
c. is a cluster of genes which encode self-antigens.
d. is the membrane glycoprotein and associated antigen presented to B-cells.
e. none of these.


C

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