lymphocyte activation

id: GO:0046649
name: lymphocyte activation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A change in morphology and behavior of a lymphocyte resulting from exposure to a specific antigen, mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0002285lymphocyte activation involved in immune response
GO:0030098lymphocyte differentiation
GO:0030101natural killer cell activation
GO:0042110T cell activation
GO:0042113B cell activation
GO:0046651lymphocyte proliferation

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0045321leukocyte activation