Term Name:	NK T cell activation involved in immune response
Synonyms:	natural killer T lymphocyte activation during immune response, natural killer T-cell activation during immune response, natural killer T-lymphocyte activation during immune response, NK T cell activation during immune response, NK T lymphocyte activation during immune response, NK T-cell activation during immune response, NK T-lymphocyte activation during immune response
Definition:	The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature natural killer T cell resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0002288]    QuickGO    AmiGO