Term Information

Accession
GO:0002332
Name
transitional stage B cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
transitional stage B lymphocyte differentiation, transitional stage B-cell differentiation, transitional stage B-lymphocyte differentiation, transitional stage B cell development
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which immature B cells from the bone marrow become mature B cells in the spleen. Transitional stage B cells are subdivided into transitional one (T1) and transitional two (T2) stages and are short-lived and functionally incompetent. Source: ISBN:0781735149, GOC:jal
Comment
Note that immunologists typically use the word 'development' to refer to cells of B or T cell lineages undergoing the process that GO describes as 'cell differentiation'.
History
See term history for GO:0002332 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of transitional stage B cell differentiation (GO:0002332)
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transitional stage B cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  immature B cell differentiation (GO:0002327)
Children of transitional stage B cell differentiation (GO:0002332)
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transitional one stage B cell differentiation (GO:0002333) [is_a relation] is_a  transitional stage B cell differentiation
transitional two stage B cell differentiation (GO:0002334) [is_a relation] is_a  transitional stage B cell differentiation
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