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GO: Biological Process

alpha-beta T cell activation involved in immune response

Term ID
GO:0002287
Synonyms
  • alpha-beta T cell activation during immune response
  • alpha-beta T lymphocyte activation during immune response
  • alpha-beta T-cell activation during immune response
  • alpha-beta T-lymphocyte activation during immune response
Definition
The change in morphology and behavior of an alpha-beta T cell resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response. 0781735149
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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