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Term:
immunoglobulin heavy chain V-D-J recombination (GO:0071707)
Annotations: Rat: (2) Mouse: (3) Human: (2) Chinchilla: (2) Bonobo: (2) Dog: (2) Squirrel: (2) Pig: (2) Naked Mole-rat: (2) Green Monkey: (2)
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immunoglobulin heavy chain V-D-J recombination  
The process in which immunoglobulin heavy chain V, D, and J gene segments are recombined within a single locus utilizing the conserved heptamer and nonomer recombination signal sequences (RSS).
immunoglobulin light chain V-J recombination 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: immunoglobulin V-D-J joining
Broad Synonyms: immunoglobulin V(D)J recombination
Definition Sources: GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149

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