Achs immunology exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ACHS Immunology Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What does MHC stand for? What does it to? - ANSWER-major histocompatibility complex; group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances. Why is the MHC called a complex? - ANSWER-- It is enclosed by a cluster of closely associated genes within a long continuous stretch of chromosome -Located on human chromosome 6 3 classes of molecules in the MHC complex - A...