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Genetic Phenomena > Recombination, Genetic > V(D)J Recombination
Genetic Phenomena > Gene Rearrangement > V(D)J Recombination

Preferred term

V(D)J Recombination  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The process by which the V (variable), D (diversity), and J (joining) segments of IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENES or T-CELL RECEPTOR GENES are assembled during the development of LYMPHOID CELLS using NONHOMOLOGOUS DNA END-JOINING.

Entry terms

  • VDJ Recombination

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V15C7R9C-P

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