Germinal Center Reaction · Dark Zone ⇄ Light Zone Cycling
unseel.com · SHM · AID · Tfh selection · affinity maturation
Cycle 0
Affinity KD 10⁻⁶ M
phase
Centroblast / B cell
AID / somatic hypermutation
FDC antigen · BCR capture
Tfh help (CD40L / IL-21)
Apoptosis (failed selection)
Unseel.com · Germinal Center Reaction