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Blood type is determined by proteins. Blood type A has a different protein than blood type B. Blood type AB has both types of
proteins and type o does not have either type of protein. When blood is transfused, the recipient's immune system will detect any
new or foreign proteins. The blood type proteins must be located:
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in the red blood cell nucleus.
Inside the red blood cell cytoplasm.
on the outer surface of the red blood cell membrane
in the nuclear membrane.


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on the outer surface of the red blood cell membrane

On the outer surface of the red blood cell membrane.

  • These proteins are called antigens.
  • The antigens expressed on the red blood cell determine an individual's blood group.

What proteins determine blood type?

The sugar (glycan or carbohydrate) antigens.

The red blood cell membrane contains three types of protein that carry blood group antigens:

  • Single-pass proteins.
  • Multi-pass proteins.
  • Glycosyl phosphatidylinositol (GPI)-linked proteins.

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