Preferred Name |
B-Lymphocyte |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12474 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of immune cell that makes proteins called antibodies, which bind to microorganisms and other foreign substances, and help fight infections. A B lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell. |
code |
C12474 |
DEFINITION |
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. |
Display_Name |
B-Lymphocyte |
FULL_SYN |
B-Cells B-Lymphocytes B Cells B Cell Bursa-Equivalent Lymphocyte B Lymphocytes Bursa-Dependent Lymphocyte B lymphocyte B-Cell |
label |
B-Lymphocyte |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
B-Lymphocyte |
Preferred_Name |
B-Lymphocyte |
prefixIRI |
C12474 |
prefLabel |
B-Lymphocyte |
Semantic_Type |
Cell |
UMLS_CUI |
C0004561 |
subClassOf |
Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_62869 | Foundational Model of Anatomy | LOOM | |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000776 | BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology | LOOM |