Transmembrane adhesive heterodimeric proteins, composed of an a and a ß chain, are expressed on activated leukocytes during inflammation. They bind primarily to intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1) , both of which belong to the family of proteins known as
A) selectins
B) integrins
C) immunoglobulins
D) lectins
E) growth factors
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