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GO: Biological Process

somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin genes

Term ID

GO:0016446

Synonyms

somatic hypermutation of antibody genes

Definition

Mutations occurring somatically that result in amino acid changes in the rearranged V regions of immunoglobulins. (5)

References

Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: somatic diversification of immune receptors via somatic mutation somatic diversification of immunoglobulins

somatic diversification of immune receptors via somatic mutation somatic diversification of immunoglobulins Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin genes involved in immune response

somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin genes involved in immune response Show first 5 Terms
inverse capable_of: Bm3 B cell

Bm3 B cell Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_completed: Bm4 B cell Bm5 B cell

Bm4 B cell Bm5 B cell Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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