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immune system

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002405


Anatomical system that protects the body from foreign substances, cells, and tissues by producing the immune response and that includes especially the thymus, spleen, lymphoid tissue, lymphocytes including the B cells and T cells, and antibodies. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immune_system ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • GAID:328
  • XAO:0003152
  • SCTID:362590003
  • AAO:0011003
  • TAO:0001159
  • FMA:9825
  • VHOG:0001247
  • UMLS:C0020962 (ncithesaurus:Immune_System)
  • Wikipedia:Immune_system
  • OpenCyc:Mx4rvWNkm5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
  • BTO:0005810
  • NCIT:C12735
  • MESH:D007107
  • MA:0002711
  • ZFA:0001159
  • BILA:0000104
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000003

The antibody-based immune system defined by the presence of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), T cell receptor (TCR), B cell receptor (BCR) or recombination activating genes (RAGs) is known beginning from jawed fishes.[well established][VHOG]

id

UBERON:0002405

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

prefLabel

Immune system

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606