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Gene Rearrangement
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Any DNA sequence rearrangement that results in the creation of a novel protein-coding capacity. Within certain genes, gene rearrangement is a normal part of development, facilitating the affinity maturation of B and T lymphocytes as well as class switching of immunoglobulins. [ ]
Term info
Label
Gene Rearrangement
Synonyms
- Gene Rearrangement
Legacy Concept Name
Gene_Rearrangement
Preferred Name
Gene Rearrangement
Semantic Type
Genetic Function
UMLS CUI
C0017287
code
C16611