Clonal selection (Burnet 1957)

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Immunology subtree

Burnet 1957 + Talmage 1957: each lymphocyte expresses single antigen-specificity; antigen-binding triggers clonal expansion; basis of adaptive immunity + tolerance + immunological memory.

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