Gene ontology ID
GO:0046632
Definition
The process in which a precursor cell type acquires the specialized features of an alpha-beta T cell. An alpha-beta T cell is a T cell that expresses an alpha-beta T cell receptor complex
Comment
Note that immunologists typically use the word 'development' to refer to cells of B or T cell lineages undergoing the process that GO describes as 'cell differentiation'.
Synonyms
1. alpha-beta T cell development
2. alpha-beta T lymphocyte differentiation
3. alpha-beta T-cell differentiation
4. alpha-beta T-lymphocyte differentiation
References
1. CL: 0000789
2. GOC: ai
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