Term Name: | antigen processing and presentation of peptide antigen via MHC class II |
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Synonyms: | peptide antigen processing and presentation via MHC class II |
Definition: | The process in which an antigen-presenting cell expresses a peptide antigen on its cell surface in association with an MHC class II protein complex. The peptide antigen is typically, but not always, processed from a whole protein. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002495] QuickGO AmiGO |