Term Name: | B cell costimulation |
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Synonyms: | B cell co-stimulation, B lymphocyte co-stimulation, B lymphocyte costimulation, B-cell co-stimulation, B-cell costimulation, B-lymphocyte co-stimulation, B-lymphocyte costimulation |
Definition: | The process of providing, via surface-bound receptor-ligand pairs, a second, antigen-independent, signal in addition to that provided by the B cell receptor to augment B cell activation. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0031296] QuickGO AmiGO |