Term Name: | Bm1 B cell |
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Synonyms: | Bm1 B lymphocyte, Bm1 B-cell, Bm1 B-lymphocyte |
Definition: | A follicular B cell that is IgD-positive, CD23-negative, and CD38-negative. This naive cell type is activated in the extrafollicular areas through interaction with interdigitating dendritic cells and antigen-specific CD4-positive T cells. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0000961] |