Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

natural killer cell activation involved in immune response

Term ID
GO:0002323
Synonyms
  • natural killer cell activation during immune response
  • NK cell activation during immune response
Definition
The change in morphology and behavior of a natural killer cell resulting from exposure a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response. 15032583
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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