| Front | The diversity among antigen receptors generated by combining separate units of genetic information, comprising two types. First, receptor gene segments are joined in many different combinations to generate diverse receptor chains; second, two different receptor chains heavy and light in immunoglobulins; α and β, or γ and δ, in T-cell receptors are combined to make the antigen-recognition site |
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| Back | combinatorial diversity |
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