TR_V_pseudogene

Term ID

SO:0002103

Synonyms

• T cell receptor V pseudogene
• T cell receptor Variable pseudogene
• T_cell_receptor_V_pseudogene
• T_cell_receptor_Variable_pseudogene
• TR V pseudogene

Definition

A pseudogenic variable region which closely resembles a known functional T receptor variable 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 variable region of an immunoglobulin chain.

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Ontology

Sequence Ontology