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MHC Class II Gene
Genetic loci in the vertebrate major histocompatibility complex that encode polymorphic products which control the immune response to specific antigens. The genes are found in the HLA-D region in humans and in the I region in mice. Present peptides to CD4+ T cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
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