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The non-specific expansion of B cell populations within a whole or part of an organism to reach to a total number of B cells which will then remain stable over time in the absence of an external stimulus. The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature B cell resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific. The expansion of a B cell population by cell division. Follows B cell activation. The expansion of a lymphocyte population by cell division.

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GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: B cell homeostatic proliferation
Acc: GO:0002358
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The non-specific expansion of B cell populations within a whole or part of an organism to reach to a total number of B cells which will then remain stable over time in the absence of an external stimulus.
Synonyms:
  • B lymphocyte homeostatic proliferation
  • B-lymphocyte homeostatic proliferation
  • B-cell homeostatic proliferation
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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   Term or descendants: 4 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0002358 - B cell homeostatic proliferation (interactive image map)

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