Term Name: | Tc17 cell |
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Synonyms: | Tc17 CD8+ T cell, Tc17 T cell, Tc17 T lymphocyte, Tc17 T-cell, Tc17 T-lymphocyte |
Definition: | A CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell that has the phenotype CXCR3-negative, CCR6-positive, CCR5-high, CD45RA-negative, and capable of producing IL-17 and some IFNg. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0002128] |