Term Name: T cell apoptotic process
Synonyms: programmed cell death of T cells by apoptosis, T cell apoptosis, T lymphocyte apoptosis, T-cell apoptosis, T-lymphocyte apoptosis
Definition: Any apoptotic process in a T cell, a type of lymphocyte whose defining characteristic is the expression of a T cell receptor complex.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0070231]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: lymphocyte apoptotic process
has subtype: activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell apoptotic process activated CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell apoptotic process activated T cell autonomous cell death activation-induced cell death of T cells regulatory T cell apoptotic process thymocyte apoptotic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of T cell apoptotic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of T cell apoptotic process
regulated by: regulation of T cell apoptotic process