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B-Lymphocyte

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B-Lymphocyte Definition

Immunologically important lymphocyte that is not thymus-dependent, is either short-lived and naive or long-lived and of memory phenotype, and resembles the bursa-derived lymphocyte of birds in that it is responsible for the production of immunoglobulins.

B-Lymphocyte Synonyms

B-Lymphocyte, B Cell, B Cells, B Lymphocytes, B cells, B lymphocytes, B-Cell, B-Cells, B-Lymphocytes, Bursa-Dependent Lymphocytes, Bursa-Equivalent Lymphocyte

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