Term Name: type II NK T cell
Synonyms: type II NK T lymphocyte, type II NK T-cell, type II NK T-lymphocyte, type II NKT cell
Definition: An alpha-beta T cell expressing NK call markers that is CD1d restricted and expresses a diverse TCR repertoire. Type II NKT cells do not become activated by alpha-galactosylceramide when presented by CD1d.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0000922]

Relationships
is a type of: mature NK T cell
has subtype: activated type II NK T cell type II NK T cell secreting interferon-gamma type II NK T cell secreting interleukin-4
capable_of: NK T cell activation involved in immune response