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GO: Biological Process

T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment

Term ID
GO:0002297
Synonyms
  • T-helper 2 cell fate commitment
  • Th2 fate commitment
Definition
The process in which a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell becomes committed to becoming a T-helper 2 cell, a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell specialized to promote immunological processes often associated with resistance to extracellular organisms such as helminths, enhanced production of particular antibody isotypes, and pathological conditions such as allergy. 0781735149
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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