Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

regulatory T cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0045066
Synonyms
  • regulatory T cell development
  • regulatory T lymphocyte differentiation
  • regulatory T-cell differentiation
  • regulatory T-lymphocyte differentiation
  • suppressor T cell differentiation
  • suppressor T lymphocyte differentiation
  • suppressor T-cell differentiation
  • suppressor T-lymphocyte differentiation
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized T cell acquires specialized features of a regulatory T cell. Regulatory T cells control or suppress immune responses through a variety of mechanisms and subsets include the CD4+CD25+ cell type as well as certain CD8+ cell types. 0781735149
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
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