Immediately after positive selection
A) the thymocyte reaches maturity and is exported to the periphery
B) RAG proteins are degraded and are no longer synthesized
C) receptor editing commences to eliminate reactivity against self antigens
D) the developing thymocyte acquires a double-negative phenotype
E) expression of pTα is repressed.
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