Electron affinity: The enthalpy change that results from adding an electron to a gaseous atom.

Electron affinity is becoming less negative (less exothermic) and less likely to gain an electron. 

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Class II presentation can occur with either live or replication-incompetent virus; protein synthesis inhibitors had no effect, indicating that new protein synthesis is not a necessary condition of class II presentation. 

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Class II, but not class I, presentation is inhibited by treatment of the cells with an agent that blocks endocytic processing within the cell (chloroquine).

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T cells initiate the adaptive immune response by interacting MHC on antigen-presenting cells that have been exposed to pathogens. 

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T-Cell - Cells leaving the thymus are functional, mature T cells expressing unique and specific T-cell receptors (TCRs) that are both tolerant to self and restricted to self-MHC.

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T-cell lineage