MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX


Meaning of MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX in English

noun Date: 1972 a group of genes in mammals that code for cell-surface polymorphic glycoprotein molecules which display antigenic peptide fragments for T cell recognition and aid in the ability of the immune system to determine self from nonself

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