adaptive immune system

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
gptkbp:activatedBy antigen exposure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs acquired immune system
gptkbp:basisFor vaccine
gptkbp:component immune system
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature innate immune system
gptkbp:evolvedIn vertebrates
gptkbp:feature antigen specificity
immunological memory
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Paul_Ehrlich
gptkb:Frank_Macfarlane_Burnet
gptkbp:function elimination of pathogens
recognition of specific pathogens
gptkbp:generation diverse antigen receptors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label adaptive immune system
gptkbp:involves gptkb:major_histocompatibility_complex
cytokines
antigen-presenting cells
lymphoid organs
gptkbp:location gptkb:mucosa-associated_lymphoid_tissue
gptkb:thymus
lymph nodes
spleen
bone marrow
gptkbp:mainCellType gptkb:B_cell
cell surface receptor
plasma cell
memory cell
gptkbp:malfunctionLeadsTo gptkb:allergy
immunodeficiency
autoimmune disease
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction class switching
affinity maturation
clonal selection
somatic recombination
gptkbp:mediatedBy lymphocytes
gptkbp:memoryType immunological memory
gptkbp:produces antibodies
gptkbp:provides long-term protection
gptkbp:recipient cell surface receptor
B cell receptor
gptkbp:response pathogens
tumor cells
foreign substances
transplanted tissues
gptkbp:studiedIn immunology
gptkbp:subunit cell-mediated immunity
humoral immunity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Killer_T_Cell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5