BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms: how does the B cell know which immunoglobulin is needed?

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how does the B cell know which immunoglobulin is needed?

Mirte Schattorie · Accepted Answer

the CD40L-CD40 interaction produces NFkappaB and the cytokines produce a certain transcription factor. these molecules bind to the chromosome at the location where the cut needs to happen

BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms

How does the B cell know which immunoglobulin is needed?

The CD40L-CD40 interaction produces NFkappaB and the cytokines produce a certain transcription factor. these molecules bind to the chromosome at the location where the cut needs to happen

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