dendritic cellImported
A cell of hematopoietic origin, typically resident in particular tissues, specialized in the uptake, processing, and transport of antigens to lymph nodes for the purpose of stimulating an immune response via T cell activation. These cells are lineage negative (CD3-negative, CD19-negative, CD34-negative, and CD56-negative).
Defined bycl
Related Synonyms
interdigitating cell
veiled cell
class Information
has_dbxref
- dendritic cellbto
- CALOHA:TS-0194
- Dendritic cellfma
- MESH:D003713
class Relations
Disjoint with
Subclass of
- mononuclear phagocytecl
- professional antigen presenting cellcl
- has partbfosomeMHC class II protein complexgo
- lacks_plasma_membrane_partclsomeCD19 moleculepr
- lacks_plasma_membrane_partclsomeCD34 moleculepr
- lacks_plasma_membrane_partclsomeCD3 epsilonpr
- lacks_plasma_membrane_partclsomeneural cell adhesion molecule 1pr
- lacks_plasma_membrane_partclsomemembrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 1pr
- capable ofrosomecytokine productiongo
- capable ofrosomeregulation of T cell differentiationgo