loading...| Preferred Name |
Antigen Presenting Cell |
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http://scai.fraunhofer.de/CSEO#CSEO_00000821 |
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A cell that enables a T-lymphocyte to recognize an antigen by engulfing the antigen, breaking down the antigen into smaller fragments which bind to MHC molecules on the surface of the antigen presenting cell. The T-lymphocyte can now recognize and bind with the MHC-linked antigen. |
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Antigen Presenting Cell |
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CSEO_00000821 |
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Antigen Presenting Cell |
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| related synonym |
dendritic cell |
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| source |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0009088 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TAO_0009088 http://purl.org/obo/owl/CL#CL_0000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0605-5488 http://sig.uw.edu/fma#Antigen-presenting_cell http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Antigen_Presenting_Cell |
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Antigen-Presenting Cells Antigen-Presenting Cell Accessory Cell APC Synonym Immunological Accessory Cell Antigen Presenting Cells |
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