Term Information

Accession
GO:0002297
Name
T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
T-helper 2 cell fate commitment, Th2 fate commitment
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell becomes committed to becoming a T-helper 2 cell, a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell specialized to promote immunological processes often associated with resistance to extracellular organisms such as helminths, enhanced production of particular antibody isotypes, and pathological conditions such as allergy. Source: ISBN:0781735149, GOC:add
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0002297 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment (GO:0002297)
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T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  T-helper 2 cell differentiation (GO:0045064)
T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment [is_a relation] is_a  T-helper cell lineage commitment (GO:0002295)

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