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For more information, please see full course syllabus of Microbiology
For more information, please see full course syllabus of Microbiology
Microbiology Adaptive Immunity
Lecture Description
In this lesson, our instructor Catherine Carpenter gives an introduction on adaptive immunity. She explains what an adaptive immunity is, humoral immunity, development of acquired immune cells, and the B cell. She then discusses the 5 steps: Antigen Recognition, Clonal Expansion, Differentiation, Antigen Elimination, and Immune Memory. She finishes with a brief discussion on antibodies.
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Post by Maryam Fayyazi on November 13, 2018
Hello,I have a question about the somatic recombination in the B and T cells. If RAG gene gets deleted, we will not be able to make antibodies but what will happen if there is a mutation in other genes that make Artemis or Tdt OR VpreB, if these genes get deleted can we have an antibody?