Microbiology and Immunology 3300B Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Follicular Cell, B Cell, Marginal Zone

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Marginal zone and follicular cell b cell: responsible for t independent antigens. Different subsets of b cells that all have different functions. What can b cells and antibodies recognize that t cells cannot. B cells can recognize the peptide directly: antibodies can recognize other antigens that are not peptides. T cells can only recognize peptides that are presented. Side note found in cancer patients that when there was b cells and t cells were in a complex together in the cell they would have a prognosis for survival. Occurs in a specialized organ the bursa of fabricius. B in b cell comes from bursa of fabricius. Where they found b cells in these birds. B cell development in mammals occur in the bone marrow. The bigger the bone the more bone marrow: femur and ilium has large reservoirs. Vasculature niche is where the vessels come in. Endosteal niche: in close proximity, cells interact.

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