Term Name: germinal center
Synonyms: central zone of follice, light zone of follicle, lymhpoid nodule, nodule, reaction center of follicle
Definition: A collection of activated B cells at the center of a secondary follicle, formed after B cells become activated and migrate to the center.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0010754]

Relationships
is part of: secondary nodular lymphoid tissue
is a type of: lymphoid tissue
has subtype: lymph node germinal center Peyer's patch germinal center spleen germinal center tonsil germinal center