Term Name: somatic recombination of T cell receptor gene segments
Synonyms: somatic recombination of TCR gene segments
Definition: The process in which T cell receptor genes are formed through recombination of the germline genetic elements, also known as T cell receptor gene segments.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0002681]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: somatic diversification of T cell receptor genes by N region addition
is a type of: somatic diversification of immune receptors via germline recombination within a single locus somatic diversification of T cell receptor genes
has subtype: T cell receptor V(D)J recombination