Non-random vs random selection for receptor clonotypes
High frequency of shared clonotypes in human B cell receptor repertoires Reported as: Decoding the human immune system (2/13/19) The receptors randomly select and join gene segments, forming unique sequences of nucleotides known as receptor “clonotypes.” A nucleotide is composed of a five-carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base and a phosphate group. The unique sequences of … Non-random vs random selection for receptor clonotypes