Term Name: | professional antigen presenting cell |
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Synonyms: | APC |
Definition: | A cell capable of processing and presenting lipid and protein antigens to T cells in order to initiate an immune response. |
Appears at: | Unknown |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009088] |
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