CD1a, CD1b, and CD1c _____. (Select all that apply.)

a. are highly polymorphic and bind to a variety of pathogen-specific lipids
b. are encoded within the MHC on chromosome 6
c. express antigen-binding sites distinct from classical MHC class I molecules
d. are associated with ?2-microglobulin at the surface of antigen-presenting cells
e. can bind to lipids in the endoplasmic reticulum or in endocytic vesicles.


c, d, e

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