leukocytes

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cell
white blood cell
gptkbp:abnormalCountIndicates leukemia
infection
autoimmune disease
gptkbp:canBe phagocytosis
inflammatory response
antibody production
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Gabriel_Andral
gptkb:William_Addison
gptkbp:foundIn blood
gptkbp:function immune response
defense against infection
gptkbp:greekRoot leukos (white) + kytos (cell)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label leukocytes
gptkbp:lifespan hours to years
gptkbp:moveBy diapedesis
gptkbp:normalCount 4000-11000 per microliter
gptkbp:producedBy bone marrow
gptkbp:scientificName leukocytus
gptkbp:stainedBy gptkb:Wright's_stain
gptkbp:subclassOf immune response
blood cell
gptkbp:type gptkb:basophil
gptkb:eosinophil
gptkb:monocyte
gptkb:neutrophil
lymphocyte
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:O00329_(PIK3CD)
gptkb:PIK3CD
gptkb:PIK3CG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5