| Front | major histocompatibility complex (MHC) |
|---|---|
| Back | A family of genes that encode a large set of cell-surface proteins that function in antigen presentation. Foreign [this] molecules on transplanted tissue can trigger T cell responses that may lead to rejection of the transplant. |
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