Multiple choice

Agglutinin is an antibody which aggregates a particulate antigen on BBCs. Wheat germ agglutinin binds strongly to

  1. surface lipoproteins on resting T-cells

  2. surface glycoproteins on resting T-cells

  3. surface glycoproteins on resting B-cells

  4. surface glycoproteins on activated T- and B-cells

  5. surface lipoproteins on activated T- and B-cells
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Within 24 h of stimulation by lymphocyte polyclonal activators, high concentrations of binding sites for this lectin appear on the surface of the cell.

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