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follicular B cell

Term ID
CL:0000843
Synonyms
  • Fo B cell
  • Fo B-cell
  • follicular B lymphocyte
  • follicular B-cell
  • follicular B-lymphocyte
Definition
A resting mature B cell that has the phenotype IgM-positive, IgD-positive, CD23-positive and CD21-positive, and found in the B cell follicles of the white pulp of the spleen or the corticol areas of the peripheral lymph nodes. This cell type is also described as being CD19-positive, B220-positive, AA4-negative, CD43-negative, and CD5-negative. (3)
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