Term Name: negative T cell selection
Synonyms: negative T lymphocyte selection, negative T-cell selection, negative T-lymphocyte selection
Definition: The process of elimination of immature T cells which react strongly with self-antigens.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043383]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: T cell selection
has subtype: negative extrathymic T cell selection negative thymic T cell selection