Identify a difference between T-cell receptors and other immunoglobulins.
A) Unlike other immunoglobulins, T-cell receptors do not have constant and variable regions.
B) Unlike other immunoglobulins, T-cell receptors respond to nucleic acid antigens.
C) Unlike other immunoglobulins, T-cell receptors cannot undergo somatic mutations.
D) Unlike other immunoglobulins, T-cell receptors are antigen specific.

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T-cell receptors do not undergo somatic hypermutation, which is a process that other immunoglobulins, like antibodies, can undergo to increase their affinity for an antigen.

Identify a Difference Between T-Cell Receptors and Other Immunoglobulins