B cell homeostatic proliferation

Term ID

GO:0002358

Synonyms

• B lymphocyte homeostatic proliferation
• B-cell homeostatic proliferation
• B-lymphocyte homeostatic proliferation

Definition

The non-specific expansion of B cell populations within a whole or part of an organism to reach to a total number of B cells which will then remain stable over time in the absence of an external stimulus.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO