| Name: |
T cell receptor V(D)J recombination |
| Synonyms: |
T cell receptor V(D)J joining,
T cell receptor V-D-J joining,
T cell receptor V-D-J recombination,
T cell receptor V-J joining,
T cell receptor V-J recombination,
T-cell receptor V(D)J recombination,
TCR V(D)J recombination
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| Definition: |
The process in which T cell receptor V, D, and J, or V and J gene segments, depending on the specific locus, are recombined within a single locus utilizing the conserved heptamer and nonomer recombination signal sequences (RSS). |
| Ontology: |
GO: Biological Process [GO:0033153]
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AmiGO
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