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GO: Biological Process

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

Term ID
GO:0001913
Synonyms
  • T cell mediated apoptosis
  • T cell mediated cell death
  • T cell mediated cell killing
  • T cell mediated cytolysis
  • T lymphocyte mediated cytotoxicity
  • T-cell mediated apoptosis
  • T-cell mediated cell death
  • T-cell mediated cell killing
  • T-cell mediated cytotoxicity
  • T-lymphocyte mediated cytotoxicity
Definition
The directed killing of a target cell by a T cell through the release of granules containing cytotoxic mediators or through the engagement of death receptors. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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