Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Markers are proteins which are the part of the immune system. Markers are present on the surface of the cells and it acts as the distinguisher of self from the nonself antigens.

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A _______ response is when the immune system responds faster upon second encounter with an antigen.
Describe how the immune system distinguishes foreign cells from cells deemed as self.
Explain why the immune system does not attack the body’s own molecules and cells.

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