Fig. 2: Clonal Selection, Step-2
A B-lymphocyte with an appropriately
fitting B-cell receptor can now react with epitopes of an antigen having a corresponding
shape. This activates the B-lymphocyte.
Illustration of Clonal Selection, Step-2 .jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology,
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: August, 2019
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