All of the following are true about HLA class I molecules except

a. Are expressed only on antigen presenting cells
b. Includes a 45 kDa ? glycoprotein heavy chain
c. Includes a 12 kDa ?-2 microglobulin light chain
d. Has a peptide-binding cleft that reacts with short peptides


Answer: a

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