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Which cells are responsible for eliminating cytoplasmic microbes?
CD8+ CTLs
What is the main function of CD4+ T lymphocytes?
Assisting macrophages
Which cells are responsible for eliminating intracellular viruses?
CD8+ CTLs
What is the role of antibodies in the immune response?
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Which type of antigens can T lymphocytes recognize?
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What is the function of class I MHC molecules?
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What is the significance of segregating the class I and class II pathways of antigen processing?
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Which type of peptides are considered immunodominant peptides of the antigen?
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What makes it difficult to select a small number of peptides from any microbe that would be immunogenic in a large number of people?
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Which genes are responsible for the lack of response to simple protein antigens in some inbred animals?
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In what manner do T cells recognize and react against small molecules and metal ions?
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