Term Name: | B cell receptor editing |
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Synonyms: | B lymphocyte receptor editing, B-cell receptor editing, B-lymphocyte receptor editing |
Definition: | The process of replacing receptors on B cells, in which RAG gene expression allows continued light-chain gene rearrangement and expression of a new light change which combines with the previous heavy chain to form a new receptor. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002452] QuickGO AmiGO |