somatic diversification of immune receptors
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Note that this process covers somatic recombination, gene conversion, hypermutation, N-region addition, and alternate splicing processes of immune receptor diversification.
Term info
Label
somatic diversification of immune receptors
definition
The somatic process allowing for the production of immune receptors whose specificity is not encoded in the germline genomic sequences.
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biological_process
id
GO:0002200
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