somatic recombination of immunoglobulin genes involved in immune response

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Namesomatic recombination of immunoglobulin genes involved in immune response
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Biological process

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somatic recombination of antibody genes during immune response, somatic recombination of immunoglobulin genes during immune response

Description

The process in which immunoglobulin genes are formed through recombination of the germline genetic elements, also known as immunoglobulin gene segments, within a single locus following the induction of and contributing to an immune response.

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