Both T and B cells get maturation by the involvement of gene called:
Correct answer: B. ADA
- A. Phenyl alanine hydroxylase
- B. ADA
- C. Homogentisic acid dehydrogenase
- D. Phospho hexokinase
Explanation
ADA (adenosine deaminase) is involved in the maturation of T and B cells and therefore, the person lacking it are subjected to life threatening infection.
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