How is the material ingested by dendritic cells fragmented?
A)Fragmentation is random.
B)Enzymes in the cytoplasm of the dendritic cells fragment the antigens of the ingested material.
C)Enzymes in the nucleus of the dendritic cells fragment the antigens of the ingested material.
D)The lower pH of the cytoplasm fragments the antigenic foreign material.
E)The higher pH of the cytoplasm fragments the antigenic foreign material.

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Enzymes in the cytoplasm of the dendritic cells are responsible for fragmenting the antigens of the ingested material. These antigens are then presented on the surface of the dendritic cells for recognition by T cells.

How Is the Material Ingested by Dendritic Cells Fragmented