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dendritic cell
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A cell of hematopoietic origin, typically resident in particular tissues, specialized in the uptake, processing, and transport of antigens to lymph nodes for the purpose of stimulating an immune response via T cell activation. These cells are lineage negative (CD3-negative, CD19-negative, CD34-negative, and CD56-negative). [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0781735149 ]
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Equivalent to:
- leukocyte and has_part some MHC class II protein complex and capable of some cytokine production and capable of some antigen processing and presentation and capable of some regulation of T cell differentiation and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD19 molecule and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD34 molecule and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD3 epsilon and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some neural cell adhesion molecule 1 and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 1
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- leukocyte
- has_part some MHC class II protein complex
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD34 molecule
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some neural cell adhesion molecule 1
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 1
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD19 molecule
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD3 epsilon
- capable of some cytokine production
- capable of some regulation of T cell differentiation
- capable of some antigen processing and presentation