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B cell receptor

Broader Terms:

antigen receptor

Related Terms:

B lymphocyte

Scope Note:

membrane bound version of the specific antibody immunoglobulins produced by B lymphocytes; when BCR is occupied by antigen and the B cell is stimulated with interleukin 2, the B cell becomes activated to produce antibodies.

Term Number:

2573-1140


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