germinal center B cell differentiation
id: GO:0002314
name: germinal center B cell differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which a B cell in the spleen acquires the specialized features of a germinal center B cell. Germinal center B cells are rapidly cycling B cells which have downregulated IgD expression and exhibit high levels of binding by peanut agglutinin (PNA).
Parent Functions
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GO:0002313 | mature B cell differentiation involved in immune response |