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Term:
somatic recombination of T cell receptor gene segments (GO:0002681)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
somatic diversification of T cell receptor genes by N region addition 
somatic recombination of immunoglobulin gene segments +   
somatic recombination of T cell receptor gene segments +   
The process in which T cell receptor genes are formed through recombination of the germline genetic elements, also known as T cell receptor gene segments.
V(D)J recombination +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: somatic recombination of TCR gene segments
Definition Sources: GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149

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