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GO: Biological Process

somatic diversification of immunoglobulin genes by N region addition

Term ID
GO:0002570
Synonyms
  • somatic diversification of antibody genes by N region addition
Definition
The addition of variable numbers of random nucleotides by terminal deoxytransferase in the N regions of heavy chain immunoglobulin genes. N regions are found at the V-D and D-J recombinational junctions. 0781735149
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