clonal selection
clonal selection · clonal selections
The process by which a specific antigen only activates its counter-specific…The process by which a specific antigen only activates its counter-specific lymphocyte, usually a B cell, so that particular cell is induced to produce many clones of itself for antibody production.
Meaning
1 sensesThe process by which a specific antigen only activates its counter-specific lymphocyte, usually a B cell, so that particular cell is induced to produce many clones of itself for antibody production.
Forms
plural: clonal selections| Singular | clonal selection |
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