TC Receptor Diversity Mechanisms
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Somatic Recombination
apx. 1,092 combos for functional β chain, apx. 2,150 combos for functional α chain
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Junctional Diversity
RANDOM removal/addition of P & N nucleotides creates different TCRs
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Random Associations
between α & β chains
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Goal/Result
Millions of different possibilities for TCRs; diverse adaptive immune response
