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T-cells are activated by _______________(a) autoantibodies(b) antibodies(c) fragments of antigens(d) intact antigensI have been asked this question during an online exam.I'd like to ask this question from Immune Response in chapter Immune Response of Cell Biology

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Right ANSWER is (c) fragments of antigens

The EXPLANATION: Unlike B-cells, T-cells do not REQUIRE intact antigens for ACTIVATION rather small fragments of antigens. The antigen-presenting cells display fragments of antigens on their SURFACES that can be recognized by the T-cell receptors.



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