Details for T cell activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell
Gene ontology ID
GO:0002291
Definition
The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature T cell resulting from exposure to an antigen for which its T cell receptor is specific bound to an MHC molecule on an antigen presenting cell, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response
Synonyms
1. T lymphocyte activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell
2. T-cell activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell
3. T-lymphocyte activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell
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