Term Information

Accession
GO:0043320
Name
natural killer cell degranulation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
NK cell degranulation, NK cell granule exocytosis, natural killer cell granule exocytosis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The regulated exocytosis of secretory granules containing preformed mediators such as perforin and granzymes by a natural killer cell. Source: ISBN:0781735149
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0043320 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of natural killer cell degranulation (GO:0043320)
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natural killer cell degranulation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity (GO:0042267)
natural killer cell degranulation [is_a relation] is_a  leukocyte degranulation (GO:0043299)
natural killer cell degranulation [is_a relation] is_a  natural killer cell activation involved in immune response (GO:0002323)
Children of natural killer cell degranulation (GO:0043320)
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positive regulation of natural killer cell degranulation (GO:0043323) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  natural killer cell degranulation
negative regulation of natural killer cell degranulation (GO:0043322) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  natural killer cell degranulation
regulation of natural killer cell degranulation (GO:0043321) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  natural killer cell degranulation
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