Term Name: | T cell selection |
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Synonyms: | T lymphocyte selection, T-cell selection, T-lymphocyte selection |
Definition: | The process in which T cells that express T cell receptors that are restricted by self MHC protein complexes and tolerant to self antigens are selected for further maturation. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0045058] QuickGO AmiGO |