MHC class I molecules present peptide fragments that are either "self" or "nonself"; in either case, the fragment becomes bound to the molecule while

A. in the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
B. in the cytosol.
C. in a secretory vesicle.
D. in the Golgi apparatus.


Answer: A

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