Preferred Name |
B cell |
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Synonyms |
Bursa-Equivalent Lymphocyte B-Lymphocyte B Lymphocytes B Cells Bursa-Dependent Lymphocytes B-cell B-lymphocyte B lymphocyte |
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Definitions |
Immunologically important lymphocyte that is not thymus-dependent, is either short-lived and naive or long-lived and of memory phenotype, and resembles the bursa-derived lymphocyte of birds in that it is responsible for the production of immunoglobulins. A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and surface immunoglobulin-positive. A lymphocyte of B lineage that is capable of B cell mediated immunity. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000236 |
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comment |
Immunologically important lymphocyte that is not thymus-dependent, is either short-lived and naive or long-lived and of memory phenotype, and resembles the bursa-derived lymphocyte of birds in that it is responsible for the production of immunoglobulins. A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and surface immunoglobulin-positive. |
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alternative term |
Bursa-Equivalent Lymphocyte B-Lymphocyte B Lymphocytes B Cells Bursa-Dependent Lymphocytes |
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capable of | ||
database_cross_reference |
BTO:0000776 FMA:62869 VHOG:0001480 CALOHA:TS-0068 |
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definition source |
NCIt:C12474 CL:0000236 |
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has_exact_synonym |
B-cell B-lymphocyte B lymphocyte |
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has_obo_namespace |
cell |
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imported from | ||
label |
B cell |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000236 |
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prefLabel |
B cell |
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see also |
EFO_URI: http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000101 |
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term editor |
James Malone |
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textual definition |
A lymphocyte of B lineage that is capable of B cell mediated immunity. |
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subClassOf |
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