naive B cell

Term ID

CL:0000788

Synonyms

• naive B lymphocyte
• naive B-cell
• naive B-lymphocyte

Definition

A naive B cell is a mature B cell that has the phenotype surface IgD-positive, surface IgM-positive, CD20-positive, CD27-negative and that has not yet been activated by antigen in the periphery. (6)

References

Ontology

Cell Ontology