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GO: Biological Process

B cell activation

Term ID
GO:0042113
Synonyms
  • B lymphocyte activation
  • B-cell activation
  • B-lymphocyte activation
Definition
The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature B cell resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific. 0781735149
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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is a type of
has subtype
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negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes