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Ordered rearrangement of B-lymphocyte variable gene regions coding for the IMMUNOGLOBULIN CHAINS, thereby contributing to antibody diversity. It occurs during the differentiation of the IMMATURE B-LYMPHOCYTES.
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- B-Cell Gene Rearrangement
- Gene Rearrangement, B-Cell
- Gene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte
- B Cell Gene Rearrangement
- B Lymphocyte Gene Rearrangement
- B-Cell Gene Rearrangements
- B-Lymphocyte Gene Rearrangements
- Gene Rearrangement, B Cell
- Gene Rearrangement, B Lymphocyte
- Gene Rearrangements, B-Cell
- Gene Rearrangements, B-Lymphocyte
- Rearrangement, B-Cell Gene
- Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte Gene
- Rearrangements, B-Cell Gene
- Rearrangements, B-Lymphocyte Gene
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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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- B-Lymphocytes/immunology (1977-1988)
- DNA/genetics (1977-1988)
- Genes, Immunoglobulin (1977-1988)
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- National Library of Medicine. B-Lymphocyte Gene Rearrangement. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015322. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015322
- B-Lymphocyte Gene Rearrangement. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70693680