CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell differentiation involved in immune response

Term ID

GO:0002302

Synonyms

• CD8-positive, alpha-beta intraepithelial T cell development
• CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell differentiation during immune response
• CD8-positive, alpha-beta T lymphocyte differentiation during immune response
• CD8-positive, alpha-beta T-cell differentiation during immune response
• CD8-positive, alpha-beta T-lymphocyte differentiation during immune response

Definition

The process in which an antigenically naive CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell acquires the specialized features of an effector, regulatory, or memory T cell as part of an immune response. Effector T cells include cells which provide T cell help or exhibit cytotoxicity towards other cells. 0781735149

References

Ontology

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