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An immune response taking place in mucosal tissues, including those of the intestinal tract, nasal and upper respiratory tract, and genital tract. Immune response taking place in the mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes. An immune response taking place in the nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue (NALT). NALT includes the tonsils and adenoids. Tolerance induction taking place in the nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue (NALT).

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: immune response in nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue
Acc: GO:0002395
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: An immune response taking place in the nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue (NALT). NALT includes the tonsils and adenoids.
Synonyms:
  • immune response in NALT
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0002395 - immune response in nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue (interactive image map)
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