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What is the role of T-cell receptors (TCRs) on cytotoxic T cells?
Recognize antigens
Which type of white blood cell kills cancer cells, infected cells, or damaged cells?
Cytotoxic T cell
What is an antigen?
A molecule capable of stimulating an immune response
What is the role of CD8 in the binding of T-cell receptors to class I MHC molecules?
Accompanying the TCR
How are antigens presented to cytotoxic T cells?
Bound to class I MHC molecules
Test your knowledge about cytotoxic T cells and their role in the immune system. Learn about their ability to target and destroy cancer cells, infected cells, and damaged cells. Explore the T-cell receptors and their recognition capabilities.
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