Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
lymphocyte adhesion to endothelial cell of high endothelial venule
- Term ID
- GO:0036339
- Synonyms
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- lymphocyte adhesion to HEV cell
- lymphocyte adhesion to high endothelial venule
- Definition
- The attachment of a lymphocyte to an endothelial cell of a high endothelial venule (HEV) via adhesion molecules. A HEV cell is an endothelial cell that is cuboidal, expresses leukocyte-specific receptors, and allows for passage of lymphocytes into bloodstream. (3)
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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