Chapter 40.3, Problem 3CC

Summary Introduction

To write:

Structural similarities between B-cell receptors and T-cell receptors.

Introduction:

Lymphocytes are the most vital cells of our immune system and are responsible for the adaptive immune system of our body. White blood cells contain about 20% - 40% of lymphocytes and about 99% in the lymph. Lymphocytes are broadly divided into three categories namely, B-Lymphocytes, T-Lymphocytes and Natural Killer cells.