lymphocyte costimulation

Term ID

GO:0031294

Synonyms

lymphocyte co-stimulation

Definition

The process of providing, via surface-bound receptor-ligand pairs, a second, antigen-independent, signal in addition to that provided by the B- or T cell receptor to augment B- or T cell activation. 0781735149

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: immune system process positive regulation of lymphocyte activation

immune system process positive regulation of lymphocyte activation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: B cell costimulation T cell costimulation

B cell costimulation T cell costimulation Show first 5 Terms
inverse capable_of: non-classical monocyte

non-classical monocyte Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes