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clonal selection

clonal selection noun: 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.

Noun

clonal selection (plural clonal selections)

  1. 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.

clonal selection meaning in Tamil

clonal selection in Tamil

விதைக்கரணைத் தேர்வு, விதையிலாத் தேர்வு, படியாக்கத்தேர்வு

Forms of clonal selection

pluralclonal selections

Questions about clonal selection

What does clonal selection mean?
Clonal selection means 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.
What is clonal selection in Tamil?
Clonal selection in Tamil is விதைக்கரணைத் தேர்வு, விதையிலாத் தேர்வு, படியாக்கத்தேர்வு. See Clonal selection meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is clonal selection?
Clonal selection is a noun.
What is the plural of clonal selection?
The plural of clonal selection is clonal selections.

Words near clonal selection in the dictionary

  1. clonability
  2. clonable
  3. clonadine
  4. Clonakilty
  5. clonal
  6. clonal selection
  7. clonal selections
  8. clonalities
  9. clonality
  10. clonalization
  11. clonalizations

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