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Major Histocompatability Complexes (view source)
Revision as of 16:14, 28 August 2008
, 16:14, 28 August 2008→MHC and Disease
** E.g. ruminants have no MHC class II DP
** E.g. ruminants have no MHC class II DP
=MHC and Disease=
* Antigen from a pathogen has to be seen by the host MHC before an efficient immune response can occur
* Antigen from a pathogen has to be seen by the host MHC before an efficient immune response can occur
** There is therefore a constant evolutionary battle between the host and the pathogen
** There is therefore a constant evolutionary battle between the host and the pathogen