Term Name: | TR_J_pseudogene |
---|---|
Synonyms: | T cell receptor J pseudogene, T cell receptor Joining pseudogene, T_cell_receptor_J_pseudogene, T_cell_receptor_Joining_pseudogene, TR J pseudogene |
Definition: | A pseudogenic joining region which closely resembles a known functional T receptor (TR) joining gene but in which the coding region has stop codons, frameshift mutations or a mutation that effects the initiation codon that rearranges at the DNA level and codes the joining region of the variable domain of an immunoglobulin chain. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0002104] |