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The antigen binding cleft on the class I MHC is formed by the interaction of the _______, and the antigen biding cleft has a (n) ______ binding cleft.1 point a1 and a2 domains; open a1 and a2 domains; closed a2 and a3 domains; open a2 and a3 domains; closed

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The antigen binding cleft on the class I MHC is formed by the interaction of the _______, and the antigen biding cleft has a (n) ______ binding cleft.1 point a1 and a2 domains; open a1 and a2 domains; closed a2 and a3 domains; open a2 and a3 domains; closed

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The antigen binding cleft on the class I MHC is formed by the interaction of the a1 and a2 domains; and the antigen binding cleft has an open binding cleft.

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