DNA vaccines (tested in mice) use the gene for the immunogenic protein and coat it with what element, which is injected into cells and results in antibody production?

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Question 1 of 5

DNA vaccines (tested in mice) use the gene for the immunogenic protein and coat it with what element, which is injected into cells and results in antibody production?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: DNA vaccines use gold particles to deliver genes into cells, triggering protein expression and antibody production.

Question 2 of 5

A patient presents with symptoms similar to chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). It is found that there is a problem with generation of NADPH. Which of the following is the most likely?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: G6PD deficiency impairs NADPH production, mimicking CGD by reducing oxidative burst in phagocytes.

Question 3 of 5

A hapten Is...?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A hapten is a small molecule that can bind to antibodies but cannot induce an immune response unless attached to a carrier protein.

Question 4 of 5

Hyperacute graft rejection is caused by?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hyperacute rejection is mediated by preformed antibodies that bind donor antigens, triggering immediate graft damage.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is true regarding the immunoglobulin (Ig) expression by B cells?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: B cells exhibit allelic exclusion, but the expression of maternal or paternal alleles varies between individuals, though typically only one allele is expressed per B cell.

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