allelic exclusion


Also found in: Medical, Wikipedia.

allelic exclusion

[ə¦lē‚lik iks′klü·zhən]
(genetics)
Expression of a single immunoglobulin allele by a B lymphocyte.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Encyclopedia browser ?
Full browser ?