type II NK T cell

Term ID

CL:0000922

Synonyms

type II NK T lymphocyte
type II NK T-cell
type II NK T-lymphocyte
type II NKT cell

Definition

An alpha-beta T cell expressing NK call markers that is CD1d restricted and expresses a diverse TCR repertoire. Type II NKT cells do not become activated by alpha-galactosylceramide when presented by CD1d. 15039760

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is a type of: mature NK T cell

mature NK T cell Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: activated type II NK T cell type II NK T cell secreting interferon-gamma type II NK T cell secreting interleukin-4

activated type II NK T cell type II NK T cell secreting interferon-gamma type II NK T cell secreting interleukin-4 Show first 5 Terms
capable_of: NK T cell activation involved in immune response

NK T cell activation involved in immune response Show first 5 Terms