Preferred Name | natural killer cell | |
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Definitions |
A lymphocyte that can spontaneously kill a variety of target cells without prior antigenic activation via germline encoded activation receptors and also regulate immune responses via cytokine release and direct contact with other cells. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000623 |
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capable_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0030101 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0001816 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0035747 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0002228 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045087 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043320 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0001788 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0070246 |
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definition |
A lymphocyte that can spontaneously kill a variety of target cells without prior antigenic activation via germline encoded activation receptors and also regulate immune responses via cytokine release and direct contact with other cells. |
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label |
natural killer cell |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000623 |
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prefLabel |
natural killer cell |
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subClassOf |