Preferred Name | B cell | |
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Definitions |
A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and capable of B cell mediated immunity. A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and surface immunoglobulin-positive. 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. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000236 |
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label |
B cell |
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MSH_definition_citation |
MSH:D001402 |
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NCI_Thesaurus_definition_citation |
NCIt:C12474 |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000236 |
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B cell |
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SNOMEDCT_definition_citation |
SNOMEDCT:112130006 |
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term editor |
Tomasz Adamusiak James Malone |
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textual definition |
A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and capable of B cell mediated immunity. A lymphocyte of B lineage with the phenotype CD19-positive and surface immunoglobulin-positive. 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. |
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subClassOf |