Question

check for understanding 4 of 4 answer the question correctly to continue reading what is the primary function of the molecules recognized as colton blood - group antigens? a they determine the abo blood type b they are involved in the immune response to infections c they are responsible for water passage into and out of cells d they help in the clotting of blood

Explanation:

Colton blood - group antigens are aquaporin - 1 proteins. These proteins form channels in cell membranes and are primarily responsible for facilitating the passage of water into and out of cells. They are not related to determining ABO blood type, are not directly involved in the immune response to infections, and do not play a role in blood - clotting.

Answer:

C. They are responsible for water passage into and out of cells