Term Name: B cell receptor editing
Synonyms: B lymphocyte receptor editing, B-cell receptor editing, B-lymphocyte receptor editing
Definition: The process of replacing receptors on B cells, in which RAG gene expression allows continued light-chain gene rearrangement and expression of a new light change which combines with the previous heavy chain to form a new receptor.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0002452]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: somatic recombination of immunoglobulin gene segments
has subtype: central B cell receptor editing peripheral B cell receptor editing