AmiGO 2: Term Details for "T cell selection" (GO:0045058)

Accession: GO:0045058
Name: T cell selection
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: T lymphocyte selection, T-cell selection, T-lymphocyte selection
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which T cells that express T cell receptors that are restricted by self MHC protein complexes and tolerant to self antigens are selected for further maturation. Source: ISBN:0781735149, PMID:12414722
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0045058 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant T cell
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to T cell selection (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to T cell selection (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for T cell selection (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
beta selection (GO:0043366)	is_a	T cell selection
extrathymic T cell selection (GO:0045062)	is_a	T cell selection
thymic T cell selection (GO:0045061)	is_a	T cell selection
negative T cell selection (GO:0043383)	is_a	T cell selection
cortex of thymus (UBERON:0002123)	RO:0002216	T cell selection
positive T cell selection (GO:0043368)	is_a	T cell selection