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Immune response taking place in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT). GALT includes Peyer's patches, appendix, and solitary lymph nodules. Immune response taking place in the Peyer's patch, nodular lymphoid structures on the serosal surface of the small intestine. 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. Tolerance induction taking place in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT).

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: immune response in gut-associated lymphoid tissue
Acc: GO:0002387
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: Immune response taking place in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT). GALT includes Peyer's patches, appendix, and solitary lymph nodules.
Synonyms:
  • immune response in GALT
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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GO:0002387 - immune response in gut-associated lymphoid tissue (interactive image map)
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