natural killer cell activation

id: GO:0030101
name: natural killer cell activation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The change in morphology and behavior of a natural killer cell in response to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0001779natural killer cell differentiation
GO:0001787natural killer cell proliferation
GO:0002323natural killer cell activation involved in immune response

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0046649lymphocyte activation