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Somatic Hypermutation, Immunoglobulin
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Definition
: A programmed mutation process whereby changes are introduced to the nucleotide sequence of immunoglobulin gene DNA during development.
See Also
Gene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte
Other names
Somatic Hypermutations, Immunoglobulin; Somatic Hypermutations, Ig; Immunoglobulin Somatic Hypermutations; Ig Somatic Hypermutations; Hypermutations, Immunoglobulin Somatic; Hypermutations, Ig Somatic; Hypermutation, Immunoglobulin Somatic; Hypermutation, Ig Somatic; Somatic Hypermutation, Ig; Immunoglobulin Somatic Hypermutation; Ig Somatic Hypermutation; Hypermutation, Somatic, Immunoglobulin