T cell activation

Term ID

GO:0042110

Synonyms

T lymphocyte activation
T-cell activation
T-lymphocyte activation

Definition

The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature T cell resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific. 0781735149

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: establishment of T cell polarity

establishment of T cell polarity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: lymphocyte activation

lymphocyte activation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: alpha-beta T cell activation gamma-delta T cell activation memory T cell activation T cell activation involved in immune response T cell differentiation ... Show All 6 Terms

alpha-beta T cell activation gamma-delta T cell activation memory T cell activation T cell activation involved in immune response T cell differentiation T cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of T cell activation

negative regulation of T cell activation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of T cell activation

positive regulation of T cell activation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of T cell activation

regulation of T cell activation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes