Immunology Acronym Puzzle
Across
- 2. regulator, A transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
- 3. Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- 4. An immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
- 6. Name of the major histocompatibility gene complex and proteins in humans
- 7. A cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
- 9. A molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor
- 11. The antigen receptor on T cells
- 12. General designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- 13. The antigen receptor on T cell
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- 1. Protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
- 5. recognition receptors, Receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to pathogen-associated molecular patterns on microbes
- 6. Abbreviation for the multiple drug treatments for HIV infection
- 8. The designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
- 10. The end stage of disease in HIV infection