Term Name: negative thymic T cell selection
Synonyms: negative thymic T lymphocyte selection, negative thymic T-cell selection, negative thymic T-lymphocyte selection
Definition: The process of elimination of immature T cells in the thymus which react strongly with self-antigens.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045060]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: negative T cell selection thymic T cell selection