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GO: Biological Process

T cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0030217
Synonyms
  • T cell development
  • T lymphocyte differentiation
  • T-cell differentiation
  • T-lymphocyte differentiation
Definition
The process in which a precursor cell type acquires characteristics of a more mature T-cell. A T cell is a type of lymphocyte whose definin characteristic is the expression of a T cell receptor complex.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
has parts
is a type of
has subtype
inverse capable_of
inverse has_completed
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes