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Would lack of memory B cells for a particular antigen impact the primary or secondary humoral response?
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1 of 2Memory B Cells
- are Lymphocytes ( activated B cells ) which do not proliferate to Plasma cells but form new B lymphocytes similar to the original clone.
- remain quiescent for long periods but are capable of being activated upon re - exposure to Antigen.
- its presence explain the rapid appearance of Antibody in secondary Humoral immune Response. ( i.e. Memory cells initiates the Secondary Humoral immune Response ).
- so, lack of Memory B cells for a particular antigen impact the Secondary humoral Response but do not have any effect on the primary humoral response.
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